unplug
verb (used with object)
to remove a plug or stopper from.
was unplugging
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past progressiveof unplug.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Imagine if Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg announced he was unplugging from the internet to save time.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 23, 2017
I was not snooping, but on a couple of recent occasions when I was unplugging her devices from the charger I noticed a lot of notifications from a man I do not know.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 21, 2015
