detaching

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• Typically the first step before throwing your blanket in the wash will be to detach the cord and remove it completely from the blanket.

• He had detached early in the season, but in the second half he watched every game.

• The former allows the screen to be completely detached from the keyboard for use as a tablet.

• The bags are waterproof and easy to clean, with simple snap handles to attach and detach as you go.

• In the housing craze, prices had become totally detached from the force that governs them, the level of rents on homes and apartments.

• Yet here, as in so many other places, we have let our fears detach from reality—even more than our selfies have detached from it.

• “You have to be strong and detach yourself from what could happen,” Giffords told me last fall.

• Even if we were conscious of the manipulation, it was very hard to detach ourselves from that because we were so burned out.

• To fix on any one stage in such an evolution, detach it, affirm it, is to wrest a true scripture to its destruction.

• It was a difficult matter to detach the old diplomat from the circle surrounding him, but Varney succeeded at length.

• Even the entrance of Rorie, and the beginning of our meal, did not detach him from his train of thought beyond a moment.

• I have expressed the idea in other words in order to detach the thoughts of my readers from the traditional false interpretation.

• If the Dons detach their fleet out of the Mediterranean, we can do the same—however, that is distant.