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  • Fighting dogs and they're in abundance at the pound will continue shredding a body until it is well beyond dead, so blind to the notion that they're ending another life they will not unclamp their vise-like jaws at any cost.

    Coffee-Stained Fangs (excerpt) Chris Miller 2011

  • You need only to remove pedals and wheels and unclamp the handelbars from the stem.

    Flights of Fancy: The Art of Unsimplification BikeSnobNYC 2010

  • It was the work of minutes to unclamp the capsule from the side of the Wasp, and blow the seals.

    Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

  • It was the work of minutes to unclamp the capsule from the side of the Wasp, and blow the seals.

    Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

  • It was the work of minutes to unclamp the capsule from the side of the Wasp, and blow the seals.

    Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

  • When you're switching tanks, you use a wrench to turn off the flow and then turn a screw to unclamp the regulator from the tank.

    Adventures with Oxygen, Episode #352 Susan Palwick 2009

  • Once the tape was removed, I had to unclamp it from the case.

    Persistence Unlimited 2008

  • We should also remember that we have our most aggressively liberal dems chairing these committees and those bulldogs and not going to unclamp their teeth until much blood is let.

    Sound Reasons to keep the Liberal/Progressive Faith 2007

  • Debbie grabs Biscuit's trunk and tries to yank her free, but the raccoon's teeth refuse to unclamp.

    How the Rabies Epidemic Is Affecting Deer and Other Wildlife 2004

  • Rhodri put his famed command of the English language into gear and managed to persuade them to unclamp him, explaining that he thought he had parked in the patrons' car park.

    Archive 2006-08-01 2006

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