unleash
verb (used with object)
to release from or as if from a leash; set loose to pursue or run at will.
unleashing
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present participleof unleash.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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"We are unleashing our full potential as an energy superpower," the prime minister said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Shortly after, they memorably shed light on their decision in a bombshell CBS interview with Oprah Winfrey, unleashing a disturbing look into their life as members of the royal family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Not so long ago, Alcaraz and Sinner had the sport in their grip, unleashing epic matches, trading major titles and elevating over the rest of the field.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Massive new outboard motors are unleashing unprecedented horsepower for owners who want bigger, faster vessels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
More cages snapped off their chains, unleashing two zebras and a pack of hyenas.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
