unthread in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

To unthread means to remove or separate something that is threaded or entwined, such as a chain or yarn, from another object.

She carefully unthreaded the delicate gold chain from her necklace.
After struggling with the tangled yarn, he finally managed to unthread it from the knitting needles.
The technician needed to unthread the wires to replace the faulty component in the machine.
To fix the seam, she had to unthread the stitches and start over with fresh fabric.
He watched as the artist skillfully unthreaded the needle, preparing for the next step in her embroidery.