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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unbolt.

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Examples

  • He checks his watch, unbolts his office door, then turns to face us.

    Crossing the Tracks Barbara Stuber 2010

  • Ivan Sergeevich, looking uneasy, aims a little smile toward my mother, who unbolts the front door with aggressive efficiency.

    A Mountain of Crumbs Elena Gorokhova 2010

  • He checks his watch, unbolts his office door, then turns to face us.

    Crossing the Tracks Barbara Stuber 2010

  • Ivan Sergeevich, looking uneasy, aims a little smile toward my mother, who unbolts the front door with aggressive efficiency.

    A Mountain of Crumbs Elena Gorokhova 2010

  • Elizabeth and I watch in silence as he unbolts the door.

    The White Queen Philippa Gregory 2009

  • Elizabeth and I watch in silence as he unbolts the door.

    The White Queen Philippa Gregory 2009

  • Elizabeth and I watch in silence as he unbolts the door.

    The White Queen Philippa Gregory 2009

  • “Who is to know if a gang of teenagers unbolts these big towers in the dark of night?”

    China Says Death Penalty for Damage to Electric Grid 2007

  • Quietly unbolts the window, pries the nails loose.

    The Shell Collector : Stories Anthony Doerr 2002

  • Quietly unbolts the window, pries the nails loose.

    The Shell Collector : Stories Anthony Doerr 2002

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