unscrews
- present tense form of unscrew (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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You might think it unscrews to let you get inside.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2019
After 10 minutes of intermittent whirring, Wesley lays down the device and unscrews the top of a closed Petri dish connected to the machine with a rubber tube.
From The Verge • Jul. 8, 2014
The top corks tightly to keep water fresh and cold, and the bottom unscrews for easier cleaning.
From Inc • Oct. 29, 2012
“It unscrews and all the pieces nest, so they stack,” Elizabeth Thompson, the institute’s executive director, said.
From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2011
He picks up a frosted-glass mason jar and unscrews the silver metal lid.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
