How to Use unhinged in a Sentence
unhinged
adjective-
Creepy and a bit unhinged, this is one to watch late at night.
— Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2024 -
That feels unhinged [laughs] and more like me or Harley.
— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2024 -
Now the guy is going full unhinged, and no one can blame him.
— Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 13 Dec. 2024 -
That rhetoric seems unhinged today, but at the time the public seemed to agree.
— Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 15 July 2021 -
Maybe that’s why unhinged guests took the spotlight this week.
— Bethy Squires, Vulture, 20 Aug. 2021 -
Now the engine idles at nearly 2,000 rpm and feels even more unhinged as the revs rise.
— Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 11 July 2023 -
Biden, meanwhile, tweeted three times in the same hour, but the tone was...less unhinged.
— Asia Ewart, refinery29.com, 3 Nov. 2020 -
Briones chews up the scenery with wild abandon as the slightly unhinged Hanover.
— Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 23 Sep. 2020 -
Utica got her life two times over on the most unhinged episode Drag Race has aired in years.
— Ew Staff, EW.com, 15 Dec. 2021 -
In the next, the unhinged duo are seen rubbing noses and making eyes at each other in a black and white close-up shot.
— Ryan Fish, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2024 -
Infantino then is a sign of the times, an unhinged leader of a sport out of control.
— Samindra Kunti, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023 -
Creepy and a bit unhinged, this is one to watch late at night, when the film’s bleakness will fully cast its spell.
— Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 19 July 2024 -
Sh-t was so unhinged and so fun and amazing and just absurd.
— Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 20 Nov. 2022 -
Radcliffe somehow missed the part where the child star becomes an unhinged jerk.
— Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 15 Nov. 2023 -
Has there ever been a more unhinged way to dump someone?
— Bethy Squires, Vulture, 14 Dec. 2021 -
The solos are tight with Pop roaming around just looking for a way to come unhinged.
— Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 20 May 2021 -
That the men seem to be more unhinged and immoral the higher up the ladders of power is not subtle.
— Scott Mendelson, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2021 -
Seems like a cool, completely not-unhinged thing to do!
— Jean Bentley, refinery29.com, 29 Sep. 2021 -
What followed next involved the use of a Molotov and—if true—a clear, unhinged abuse of power.
— Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 18 Sep. 2024 -
Mendes had the idea that Drea’s wardrobe would get more unhinged as the character began to feel less in control.
— Time, 16 Sep. 2022 -
At first glance, the statement seems, well, pretty unhinged.
— Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2022 -
In an unhinged, rollercoaster of a game, the Hoosiers earned a 39-31 victory.
— Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Nov. 2022 -
The opening scene, an epilogue that sets the unhinged tone, is an example.
— Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 24 July 2023 -
Here are some of the most unhinged leading theories that emerged.
— Curbed, 9 Feb. 2022 -
The settlers are going haywire, unhinged and are not caring about the law and nobody's able to stop them.
— CBS News, 19 Nov. 2023 -
And his turn toward the unhinged reveals a huge bet at the center of his reelection bid.
— Stephen Collinson With Caitlin Hu, CNN, 14 Sep. 2020 -
It’s a living, breathing, flow state; a passage of sweet, unhinged release.—A.R.C. 5.
— Andrew R. Chow, Time, 22 Nov. 2022 -
As the specter of Lestat, Reid is more alluring and more unhinged than he’s ever been.
— Alison Herman, Variety, 12 May 2024 -
Jamie laughed at the unhinged theory and instead joked about Puffy’s parties.
— Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 10 Dec. 2024 -
But after a car breakdown and a series of misunderstandings, the group must fight for their lives as they are stalked across the desert at night by an unhinged, racist mechanic.
— Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
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