How To Use Unbutton In A Sentence

He took off his sweater and unbuttoned his shirt.
He dropped his cap on a chair, unbuttoned his overcoat, lifting up his chin to unfasten the throat buttons.
Then a nurse came and took me into another room, where I had to take off my coat and unbutton my shirt again.
In the last couple of years, even before the underwear bomber, the searches have always involved a demand that I unbutton my pants. The Volokh Conspiracy » Affirmative Action and Racial Profiling Revisited
You know, low slung jeans, chambray shirt hanging loose and unbuttoned. Angels' Blood Countdown: Lora Leigh - Nauti Intentions ARC

I'd wear it with a slightly unbuttoned shirt to show off the lace trim. The Sun
We are asked by the author, a biographer not only of Charles Dickens but of London too, to contemplate the novelist unbuttoned, in peep-show dishabille.
The first few buttons were unbuttoned and his sleeves were rolled up to the elbows.
All we need in order to master the operation of a digital camera is how to turn a few buttons, as if unbuttoning our jacket in a dark room.
I slipped off my newer skirt and threw it in the laundry basket opposite the wastebasket and began to unbutton my blouse.
The older woman was shocked to see that the kurti the girl was wearing was almost fully unbuttoned.
He finished unbuttoning his shirt and tossed it in the general direction of a chair, then sat down to unlace his boots. LORD OF THE SILENT
I button, unbutton and rebutton my coat, and, of course, there's that nervous laugh. CNN Transcript Mar 14, 2007
She slowly began taking off his cufflinks and helping him unbutton his shirt.
And she glanced down along her unbuttoned jacket, over the faded delaine dress, to her shoes tied with strings held together by countless knots. The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras
He was wearing uniform but his battledress jacket was unbuttoned and his tie was loose.
unbutton the shirt
The emperor's jacket was unbuttoned, his lace cravat untied, and his crown of golden leaves sitting crooked atop uncombed dark hair.
Mr. Guccione, who often wore hip-hugging leather pants and shirts unbuttoned to his navel - exposing his chest hair and gold chains - estimated Penthouse earned $4 billion during his 30-year tenure as publisher. Bob Guccione, 79, founder of Penthouse magazine
Sandra unbuttons and unzips her skirt and begins shrugging it down her narrow hips.
I nodded to show I understood, and decided to unbutton the coat instead.
Ridge already had his shirt half unbuttoned, so she unfastened the last few and eased one arm out of the shirt sleeve. Western Man
He unbuttoned his shirt and revealed a big scar on his chest.
The last straw for me came when I was ushered into a plexiglas cell in full view of the terminal, given an intimate frisk, then told to unbutton the pants, and had the guard stick his hand right down to the genitals. The Volokh Conspiracy » Affirmative Action and Racial Profiling Revisited
Wear jackets open and remember this is probably the only time the extra fabric from a double-breasted jacket looks terrific when unbuttoned.
Pattern for the side vents of the 1895 coat, which unbuttoned to allow use of the sword belt.
He was dressed in a pair of baggy camouflage trousers, a blue-and-white hooped T-shirt and an unbuttoned flak jacket. CODE BREAKER
One afternoon I came home from school to find her squeezed into my unbuttoned favorite blouse. Between Worlds: A Reader, Rhetoric and Handbook
He rides a bike, wears his shirts unbuttoned. Times, Sunday Times
When he gets closer we can see that one of his shirt cuffs is unbuttoned and the sleeve is frayed.
It was like the face on an officer about to scold a private for leaving his shirt unbuttoned. SPIDERTOWN
He was dressed in a pair of baggy camouflage trousers, a blue-and-white hooped T-shirt and an unbuttoned flak jacket. CODE BREAKER
He was wearing uniform but his battledress jacket was unbuttoned and his tie was loose.
Wesley slowly unbuttoned his corduroy jacket, `You must move to the left of him, hold his attention. BEHINDLINGS
Declan removed his coat and neckcloth, and unbuttoned his waistcoat. The Year of Living Scandalously
Unbutton your shirt and let me listen to your lung.
I unbuttoned my jumper, and pulled it quickly off.
He is a superhero-in-waiting, unbothered by an unbuttoned shirt, and thirsty for a franchise phenomenon of his own. Twilight Lexicon » Kellan Lutz In Interview Magazine
He was charred and singed, his unbuttoned shirt showed a blackly powdered wren's chest, for once his face looked darker than his eyes. MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
I'd wear it with a slightly unbuttoned shirt to show off the lace trim. The Sun
Outside the presence Dicky unbuttoned his coat like an Englishman again, and ten minutes later flung his tarboosh into a corner of the room; for the tarboosh was the sign of official servitude, and Dicky was never the perfect official. The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker
She twirls the fringe on her scarf, which has been unwound from her neck and now hangs past her waist up against her unbuttoned spring coat.
I unbuttoned my shirt cuffs.
A largish man, young, wearing an unbuttoned blue shirt, white boxer shorts, and short boots not yet laced. THE JOE LEAPHORN MYSTERIES
I saw a goddess of a woman from India over six feet tall, all legs, in gauzy white blouse unbuttoned down to her chest and up to her diaphragm. On the sidewalks of New York with Lance Mannion, strolling pervert
She wears a pale blue shirt, unbuttoned fairly low. Times, Sunday Times
He unbuttoned the tuxedo jacket and rolled the sleeves to his elbows.
She hasn't unbuttoned her coat. Times, Sunday Times
Back at Revolver, a 20-something wearing a collared shirt unbuttoned to his navel is approached and asked what he thinks of Ben Quayle. Ben Quayle's run for Congress, interrupted by Internet columnist Nik Richie
The crowd almost erupted when, during his rendition of the Sinatra classic Mac the Knife, he started to unbutton his shirt.
She hasn't unbuttoned her coat. Times, Sunday Times
He unbuttoned his shirt.
He began to unbutton her overshirt, letting the air hold her leash in place through one of his little magic tricks, and the smile on her face vanished, replaced by a thin rigid line of null expression. Crossed
She was wearing vaguely unbuttoned overalls, carrying a spanner and had oil streaks on her face. Times, Sunday Times
She half opened her eyes and watched as he removed his cape and tunic to unbutton his shirt.
One afternoon I came home from school to find her squeezed into my unbuttoned favorite blouse. Between Worlds: A Reader, Rhetoric and Handbook
When we went back to my house for coffee, I saw her blouse was unbuttoned. The Sun
the wind picked up the hem of her unbuttoned coat
While she had been reading, he had unbuttoned the dark green cotton shirt and untucked the tails from his jeans.
He comes to the office in surprisingly tight trousers and a white shirt unbuttoned at the neck, but only to the second button. Times, Sunday Times
But as Alex began to unbutton his pants, she quickly turned her head, afraid he would catch her looking.
He is sitting in an upright chair and his shirt is unbuttoned, as if torn open.
His shirt is normally unbuttoned just a little more than most people would choose, and his face mirrors his emotions quite beautifully.
That is to say, he took off his tie and unbuttoned a shirt not designed to be worn tieless. THE PRESIDENT'S CHILD
As with her earlier collection, the garments can be worn inside-out, reversed or unbuttoned.
He comes to the office in surprisingly tight trousers and a white shirt unbuttoned at the neck, but only to the second button. Times, Sunday Times
A flunkey in mufti is as unseemly an object as a soldier on furlough, with his jacket unbuttoned and his neat stock replaced by a coloured neckerchief. Echoes of the Week
The Miss Mutlows sat stiffly down on a form, one on each side of her governess, and all three stared solemnly at the boys, who began to blush vividly under the inspection, to unbutton and rebutton their gloves with great care, and to shift from leg to leg in an embarrassed manner. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers
Drinks served by flirtatious cocktail waitresses in gauzy blouses unbuttoned to the middles of their chests and skirts slit up to the hip so that they can reach the holsters attached to their garters and draw cigars, lighters, and clippers on command. A master of the universe plots his own downfall
He rides a bike, wears his shirts unbuttoned. Times, Sunday Times
Teachers would always send me to the office because my top two buttons were unbuttoned. Christianity Today
Jake's shirt was unbuttoned and his belt hung undone at his waist.
The blonde boy looked just as stunning as he believed when he entered the community lounge clad in a halfway unbuttoned, black satin shirt with silver buttons, skin-tight black denims and dark suede boots.
He actually felt underdressed in his nice gray suit and unbuttoned black shirt with matching shoes.
He wore a murrey-coloured plush jerkin, stained with the overflowings of the tankard, and much the worse for wear, and unbuttoned at bottom for the ease of his enormous paunch. The Fortunes of Nigel
Teachers would always send me to the office because my top two buttons were unbuttoned. Christianity Today
Next thing, he unbuttons his shirt and holds it aloft, soliciting passers-by: ‘Shirt for sale, no reasonable offer refused.’
He is wearing a black t-shirt with a short-sleeved shirt over the top unbuttoned completely.
She began unbuttoning her coat and pulling off her scarf.
A cold drizzle was falling, but he bared his head to it and unbuttoned his vest, swinging along in splendid unconcern. Chapter 3
She unbuttons and rebuttons her jacket and flicks an imaginary piece of lint from her skirt. Ruby’s Slippers
Fully fueled and back in my car, I discovered my shirt was unbuttoned.
Hornblower put the razor down, threw his hat on his bunk, pulled off his topcoat and began unbuttoning his vest.
I had to take it back off my head and unbutton the shirt, which contained a live spider somewhere.
He wore his shirt unbuttoned halfway down his chest. Times, Sunday Times
this unbuttoned and disrespectful age
He laughed, slowly unbuttoning his shirt, revealing his corded muscles.
I just unbutton the leg elastic, adjust to the proper size, rebutton the elastic, and tuck the excess back into the diaper - very simple! Epinions Recent Content for Home
While she had been reading, he had unbuttoned the dark green cotton shirt and untucked the tails from his jeans.
She was wearing what appeared to be a man's shirt, which was unbuttoned. COLDHEART CANYON
I shouldn't complain, but I always feel such outsized portions are a bit unnecessary at this stage of the meal, and that starters should leave you wanting more, not unbuttoning your trousers.
Just inside, Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin were secluded inside their dressing rooms, but one guest brought them out, Baldwin still in his street clothes and Martin with his tuxedo shirt untucked and unbuttoned. Onstage drama and backstage delight at the Academy Awards
His friend sagged slightly then, something that looked like the beginnings of tears glimmering on his eyelashes as he pulled lax fingers into action and slowly unbuttoned his shirt.
He was wearing dark trousers and a white shirt with a collar, which he wore unbuttoned.
She wears a pale blue shirt, unbuttoned fairly low. Times, Sunday Times
I then unbuttoned my sleeve buttons to the blouse and let that drop to the floor.
I was often invited to events or pool parties where I opted not to go because I felt too embarrassed to even unbutton my shirt. Jon Lovitz: Seriously, I Have Psoriasis!
Keats might have called it, in the cellar or the back hall, more fully, but not completely, dressed, coatless, our waistcoats rakishly unbuttoned or vulgarly upstairs, our innocent trousers hanging on their gallowses, our shoes on our feet, and our physical activity not altogether unlike that demanded by a home-exerciser to reduce the abdomen. The Perfect Gentleman
Bollywood was a risqué world with money but little class where the vamps flashed thigh and cleavage and the heroes kept their shirts unbuttoned.
His button down shirt was unbuttoned, letting his strong, pale-skinned, muscles show.
I then unbuttoned my sleeve buttons to the blouse and let that drop to the floor.
He wore his shirt unbuttoned halfway down his chest. Times, Sunday Times
Then she unbuttoned her navy - blue coat, and took out of the ball from the pocket.
He was in easy, unbuttoned mood.
We are asked by the author, a biographer not only of Charles Dickens but of London too, to contemplate the novelist unbuttoned, in peep-show dishabille.
This isn't the first time I've been here when there has been a group of very noisy women who seem to be using dining as an excuse to get hammered with their mates and unbutton a little.
The one who'd stripped now wore a leather jacket, unbuttoned on his bare chest. SKORPION'S DEATH
She was wearing vaguely unbuttoned overalls, carrying a spanner and had oil streaks on her face. Times, Sunday Times
He unbuttoned his shirt and untucked it from his pants.
You hope nothing unbuttons or unzips on you, revealing any flab or flesh.
He unbuttoned his shirt and threw it to the ground.
She reaches up, unbuttons and sweeps the suit jacket off of his shoulders, coming back to unknot his tie and unbutton his shirt, peeling that off of him, and literally ripping his t-shirt off of him.
The blouse I wore was crisp and white, cuffed, predictably, below my elbows, and unbuttoned only down to the second popper.
When we went back to my house for coffee, I saw her blouse was unbuttoned. The Sun
He loosened his tie and unbuttoned the first two buttons of his shirt.
Brandon unbuttoned his vest and drew forth a Malay creese, which was hung around his neck and worn under his coat. Cord and Creese
He left it unbuttoned, as he found it difficult to bend at the waist after he had buckled it.
Yet, despite this self-control, Mark Hurd also bristles with nervous energy and often straightens his tie or unbuttons and rebuttons his suit jacket a dozen times in as many minutes, like someone who'd rather be doing anything but sitting in a chair and talking. The Un-Carly
Sitting in an armchair in the senator's office, Alito forgot to unbutton his suit jacket, causing his tie to stick out and his jacket to bunch up.
The blouse I wore was crisp and white, cuffed, predictably, below my elbows, and unbuttoned only down to the second popper.
He said, \ldblquote Hi, \rdblquote kind of listlessly, took off his hat and suit coat and unbuttoned his vest. Red Dog
I started to unbutton my jacket as she stoked the fire around the tub of bath water.
I note that his shirt is unbuttoned almost to his belly button. Times, Sunday Times
I note that his shirt is unbuttoned almost to his belly button. Times, Sunday Times
Staff respond well to her unbuttoned form of management.
At least you and Father can take off your jackets and unbutton your shirts part of the way.
Wear them to work, or roll up the sleeves, unbutton a few buttons and party down. Shirt Dresses
She moved her hand to her bodice and began to unbutton her fabulously unstylish Mary Astor-style dress. Norm Bladdon, Private G.I.
His shirt was unbuttoned, a slight sweat coating his smooth white skin.
He is every flabby inch the ramshackle roisterer, who announces the keynote of his unbuttoned, spilling-over performance in his spluttering rejection of the notion that he "confine The Guardian World News
When informed that she would be patted down by the officer, Yeakey unbuttoned her pants and pulled out 10 DVDs, a Play Station video game, a pair of white tube socks, a black and red bra, a black and red pair of women's underwear with the word "pouty" printed on them, three pairs of size 4T boys underwear and two women's rings. Mitchieville
She donned a loose school tie and white unbuttoned blouse as she went partying with friends. The Sun
I took an undershirt and a red and blue plaid one, leaving it unbuttoned.
On the other hand, I've had to give away the trousers I bought in Boston in February, because I could pull them down over my hips without unbuttoning or unzipping them.
He finished unbuttoning his shirt and tossed it in the general direction of a chair, then sat down to unlace his boots. LORD OF THE SILENT
She donned a loose school tie and white unbuttoned blouse as she went partying with friends. The Sun
Dr. Casanova needs only to unbutton a few more to look completely trustworthy and credible. February « 2010 « Awful Library Books
Mia Marie Overgaard On top, try cotton oxford shirts rolled up—button-down collars left unbuttoned—and all kinds of knitwear: polos, rugby stripes or V-neck or crewneck sweaters in a thin merino. Shorts for Men: a Brief Guide
His black silk shirt was unbuttoned, but for Daman, this was nothing new.
His shirt sleeves were rolled up, his collar unbuttoned, and his red tie hung loosely around his neck.
Mr. Perry was approximately 15 feet away when Mr. Flanagan ordered Ms. Allen, then 14 years old, to lift her bra and unbutton her pants as he searched her for marijuana, according to a police investigation of the incident and a transcript of Mr. Flanagan's guilty plea. Jeff Perry, GOP House Candidate, Haunted By Allegations That He Ignored Illegal Strip Search Of Teenage Girls
He looked dapper in a blue suit, jacket unbuttoned, showing a stomach distended as if he had swallowed a basketball.
Battered, weather-beaten taxis, driven by sloven drivers, their shirts unbuttoned, looking as weather-beaten as their vehicles.
In an apparent attempt to reclaim the Indian identity that caused his beloved to reject him, he emerges from the house dressed in an unbuttoned buckskin shirt and headdress, with a blanket around his waist.
I unfastened my belt buckle and unbuttoned my camouflage pants.
Every time I button and unbutton the front pocket for no reason, I think of that woman with the ectopic pregnancy scare, and forgive her for the male pattern baldness she may have advanced on my scalp. A First-Class Pain Ride

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