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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of unship.

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Examples

  • By 1789 and 1790, however, Pierce Sweetman, who was running the Placentia branch of the business (with dealers in St. Mary's Bay and Trepassey), was observing the growing numbers of "unshipped" men who were staying through the winter and anticipating that many of the bills drawn for servants 'wages would likely be returned to the local store for provisions by servants who had no work.

    Gutenber-e Help Page 2005

  • The last transfer made was the mast and sail, which were "unshipped" from the _Catamaran_ to be set up on the gig, and which were just of the right size to suit the latter craft.

    The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Mayne Reid 1850

  • ShopifyAPI:: Order. count (: status = > "unshipped") and you'll get back just what you expect.

    Shopify Blog - Home 2009

  • Additionally, in the third quarter, the Perry Ellis was impacted by about $5 million of unshipped products associated with its Rafaella unit and its European business due to weather issues, the company said.

    Markdowns Shave Perry Ellis Profit Karen Talley 2011

  • Only if McCoy is somehow unshipped in the early stages of today's race would Nicholls consider giving the horse another run next month, and even then he would much rather prepare him at home.

    Paul Nicholls has Kauto Star ready for historic King George Chase bid 2011

  • The boatman had unshipped his oars in time, but his small craft groaned under the pressure and threatened to collapse.

    CHAPTER I 2010

  • The discussion developed into a quarrel, in the midst of which Yellow Handkerchief unshipped the heavy tiller and sprang toward me.

    YELLOW HANDKERCHIEF 2010

  • My last response from Walmart came on June 21st, & it was just a scripted message explaining that they can't cancel online orders in progress because their distributors usually ship things so quickly that it's impossible blah blah blah clearly not the case here, when the order in question has been languishing unshipped for over a week & Walmart still doesn't have the item in stock.

    Walmart.com Holds $550 Hostage For PS3 Bundle It Won't Ship - The Consumerist 2008

  • He went right up to the nearest line of people, unshipped his rucksack, and took a machine rifle out of it.

    Masked Lou Anders 2010

  • He went right up to the nearest line of people, unshipped his rucksack, and took a machine rifle out of it.

    Masked Lou Anders 2010

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