unpinned
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past participleof unpin.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
unpinverb (used with object)to remove pins from. -
past tense formof unpin.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
unpinverb (used with object)to remove pins from.
Example Sentences
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On their first date, he "unpinned my hair and told me I must never put my hair up again. And then he asked me to marry him."
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2025
She also unpinned her engagement announcement from her Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2025
Insects, however, present a formidable challenge—each one typically needs to be unpinned to digitize the label underneath it.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 2, 2024
The tweet remained atop McCarthy’s profile even as the balloting for speaker began on Tuesday, but was unpinned after Jake Tapper began mocking it on CNN.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 3, 2023
She didn’t say anything, but I could see it in her body; she unpinned her shoulders from her ears, let go of her knees.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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