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

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Examples

  • A follow-up review requested by Eley said the idea of unlatching doors had the potential to help people to get out of a submerged float plane, but it also had the potential to increase the likelihood of the cabin filling with water faster.

    Brandon Sun Online - Top Stories 2009

  • Nervous — but stabilized — she picked her way gingerly down the cobble-stone path towards the sidewalk, took an almost-absurd amount of care in gingerly unlatching, opening, passing through, and closing behind her the waist-high white-picket-fence gate . . . and took a breath.

    Stephanie Consults Her Clipboard [Card #7: The Chariot (WORK-IN-PROGRESS — v.5)] Christopher Joseph Snyder 2012

  • The liquor warmed my throat, coated my stomach and reached out to my limbs, slowly unlatching all of the tiny hardened locks and flipping on the lights.

    Blog Fiction | Sci-Fi | Australis Yume | Station151 2010

  • Suck it lovingly; kiss it soothingly before opening my mouth, unlatching my jaws, and taking him all the way into my hot, hungry mouth.

    Deep Throat Diva Cairo 2011

  • Nervous — but stabilized — she picked her way gingerly down the cobble-stone path towards the sidewalk, took an almost-absurd amount of care in gingerly unlatching, opening, passing through, and closing behind her the waist-high white-picket-fence gate . . . and took a breath.

    Portland Canvasser [Card #7: The Chariot (WORK-IN-PROGRESS — v.2)] Christopher Snyder 2012

  • Nervous — but stabilized — she picked her way gingerly down the cobble-stone path towards the sidewalk, took an almost-absurd amount of care in gingerly unlatching, opening, passing through, and closing behind her the waist-high white-picket-fence gate . . . and took a breath.

    Portland Canvasser [Card #7: The Chariot (WORK-IN-PROGRESS)] Christopher Snyder 2012

  • Suck it lovingly; kiss it soothingly before opening my mouth, unlatching my jaws, and taking him all the way into my hot, hungry mouth.

    Deep Throat Diva Cairo 2011

  • Nervous — but stabilized — she picked her way gingerly down the cobble-stone path towards the sidewalk, took an almost-absurd amount of care in gingerly unlatching, opening, passing through, and closing behind her the waist-high white-picket-fence gate . . . and took a breath.

    Stephanie Consults Her Clipboard [Card #7: The Chariot (WORK-IN-PROGRESS — v.3)] Christopher Snyder 2012

  • Suck it lovingly; kiss it soothingly before opening my mouth, unlatching my jaws, and taking him all the way into my hot, hungry mouth.

    Deep Throat Diva Cairo 2011

  • Nervous — but stabilized — she picked her way gingerly down the cobble-stone path towards the sidewalk, took an almost-absurd amount of care in gingerly unlatching, opening, passing through, and closing behind her the waist-high white-picket-fence gate . . . and took a breath.

    Stephanie Consults Her Clipboard [Card #7: The Chariot (WORK-IN-PROGRESS — v.4)] Christopher Snyder 2012

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