How to Use unfriend in a Sentence

unfriend

verb

• To unfriend someone, tap the three dots next to their name.
  — David Nield, Popular Science, 25 Mar. 2020
• And, for your own sanity, mute or unfriend them on Facebook.
  — Mallory Ortberg, Slate Magazine, 16 May 2017
• Tired of punching at the sky, yelling at the television and unfriending folks from high school because of politics?
  — Jason Johnson, The Root, 17 May 2017
• My cousin is quite right wing and has been particularly rude and insulting (to the point of unfriending on social media).
  — Amy Dickinson, The Denver Post, 3 Sep. 2019
• My cousin is quite right-wing and has been particularly rude and insulting (to the point of unfriending on social media).
  — Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 3 Sep. 2019
• When Laura unfriends Marina online, the latter commits suicide and films the act, sharing it on the Internet as a live stream.
  — Ben Sachs, Chicago Reader, 27 Sep. 2017
• There’s the liberal father who unfriended his own son, an NRA supporter, on Facebook.
  — Emily Esfahani Smith, National Review, 25 July 2019
• New Yorkers apparently ask quite a few questions about themselves: Who unfriended me?
  — Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, 26 May 2016
• Today, unfriending the European Union seems to be U.S. policy.
  — Cecilia Malmström, WSJ, 7 June 2018
• Typically, the advice is to cease all communications, delete her contact details, unfriend her on Facebook, and not mention her name.
  — Esther Perel, Redbook, 20 Oct. 2017
• There are many completely valid reasons to unfollow, unfriend or block someone across social media platforms.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2020
• There are many completely valid reasons to unfollow, unfriend, or block someone across social media platforms.
  — Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 26 Oct. 2020
• Get our daily newsletter Even Facebook’s allies have unfriended it.
  — The Economist, 22 Mar. 2018
• Additionally, Facebook launched a feature called Snooze, which will allow users the option to hide a user, page or group for 30 days without actually having to unfollow or unfriend.
  — Caroline Linton, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2017
• Mishra’s decision to unfriend Mark Zuckerberg solidified on Thursday evening.
  — Ashwin Rodrigues, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2018
• Social media feeds are powerful echo chambers, with partisans for each candidate unfriending or trolling their opposites in steadily more strident terms.
  — Nicholas Confessore and Nick Corasaniti, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2016
• Instead of unfriending people on Facebook who share different political views, comment!
  — Tyler McCarthy, Fox News, 13 July 2018
• But when Marina becomes overly possessive, Laura reluctantly unfriends her, and Marina kills herself.
  — The Washington Post, NOLA.com, 22 Sep. 2017

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024