Sentence examples for unbuttoned from inspiring English sources

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unbuttoned

verb

Past of unbutton

  • I unbuttoned my shirt to take it off.

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I knock on Eric's door and he's standing in jacket, white shirt, long collars, unbuttoned so you can see his chest.

(In mid-October, she wrote a blog-post entitled "When I Said Wear A Shirt Dress This Is What I Meant") This spring, street-style photographers have endlessly captured women wearing long shirt dresses, unbuttoned from the waist down, over trousers.

From the mood-lit plumes of cigarette smoke emerges our server - a woman - wearing one of those "open," untied, unbuttoned robes Hadi was talking about, hair flowing out from underneath a rag that looks like it could slide off her head at any moment.

His silver-grey hair is modishly long, his collar unbuttoned.

"I should lose my tie".With his eyes shut, he unbuttoned his shirt, slowly.The young man, and the camera, stopped.Beneath the old man's shirt was an illustration of a forest, something like a coloured tattoo.

The police, powerless in the face of this spontaneous outpouring of joy, did nothing; some unbuttoned their shirts and joined in.

The late 18th and early 19th centuries showed another great flowering of etiquette in Britain when exquisites like Beau Nash and Beau Brummell imposed their whims as rules upon polite society; even the Prince Regent would not leave his waistcoat unbuttoned to a greater degree than Brummell prescribed.

She's a student in a flowery skirt, unbuttoned to make the collars out of shape and an unflattering blue cardigan.

"The Crown's case is that sexual activity took place, that the defendant and (the girl) kissed, with tongues, for some time during which the defendant unbuttoned her jeans and undid the zip".

The Ben Whishaw character may be rebellious and part of that rebelliousness may be shown in his leaving his collar unbuttoned while wearing a tie, but again I don't think a BBC interviewer would have been allowed to do a piece to camera with unbuttoned collar back then.

Wearing a purple shirt unbuttoned daringly low for someone of his considerable years, Taha's trademark Stetson is initially pushed down over his eyes in such a way as to render him virtually faceless as his six-piece band get into their stride.

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