button come off

Frequency: 6.57.2 per million words

For a button to become detached from clothing.

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Examples (10)

  • A button came off my favorite shirt this morning.
  • Be careful, I think the top button is coming off your jacket.
  • Oh no, a button has come off my new coat!
  • While he was running, a shiny brass button came off his uniform.
  • If another button comes off this blouse, I'm throwing it away.
  • That loose button might come off in the wash.
  • I felt a button come off as I was sitting down.
  • Did you notice that a button came off your cuff?
  • The buttons always come off this old cardigan.
  • The thread was so weak that the button came off with the slightest touch.