Sentence examples for be unhooked from inspiring English sources

These rats forget to eat or drink, and they must be unhooked to prevent self-starvation.

Pensions need to be unhooked from final salaries, so that workers are not heavily penalised if they take pay cuts to stay in employment.

The plumbing for the tub can be unhooked and replugged at other locations, so bathers can choose their view, mountain or city.

To preserve order the government asks people to remain on the 24-hour clock, even though that would mean falling out of sync with the Sun: "Light would be unhooked from day, darkness unchained from night".

It can be unhooked and turned inside out, forming a saddle shape that provides a third seat in the rear of the car.

Located 165 miles off the Louisiana coastline, Petrobras' Chinook-Cascade facility's mobility makes it stand out from typical fixed platform sites; it can be unhooked and moved out of the path of hurricanes to avoid long-term oil shortages.

From time to time, the locomotive was unhooked to fill the engine with coal.

Then the Wall crumbled, and "the jet engine was unhooked from the ox cart and allowed to roar off at its own speed.

SRINAGAR, Kashmir — Late Sunday night, after six days on life support with a bullet in his brain, Fida Nabi, a 19-year-old high school student, was unhooked from his ventilator at a hospital here.

In addition, the Oresteia's "prequel" – Agamemnon's sacrifice of his own daughter on the eve of his military expedition to Troy – is unhooked from the background of the drama and becomes a central event (in Aeschylus's original, this story figures as a tale from the past narrated by a remembering chorus).

Last month saw the release of a Twitter-connected bra, that tweeted every time it was unhooked to encourage women to self-examine their breasts.