The uncoupled caboose rolled down the incline.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Verb (used with object) : to uncouple railroad cars.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used without object) : The glider uncoupled from the tow plane.    From Dictionary.com. 

Primary products "uncoupled" from industrial economy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

Technology has uncoupled place from physical space.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inaugural Address] Reference

Once they were uncoupled he must make a move to leave.    From Wordnik.com.  [Irresistible]

Flandry uncoupled the machines which had kept him alive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Agent Of The Terran Empire]

Slothrop gets the cars uncoupled and the engine speeds up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gravity's Rainbow]

They uncoupled the carriage and she got left in the other bit.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Speaker Of Mandarin]

Hanno broke contact and uncoupled from the neuroinduction unit.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boat of a Million Years]

No wonder, then, that so many film characters stayed uncoupled.    From Wordnik.com.  [Let's Talk About Sex] Reference

Moving with a swift economy of action, it uncoupled the crawlers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]

This alarmed the locomotive, which uncoupled and went off southward.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference

Affordability is uncoupled from income, so the tax is no longer regressive.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Jersey's legislative eggshells: Tiptoeing around property tax and school funding reform] Reference

Comparison of Arctic climate simulations by uncoupled and coupled global models.    From Wordnik.com.  [Simulation of observed arctic climate with the ACIA designated models] Reference

We shook in each other's arms, laughing until we came uncoupled and rolled apart.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference

The man uncoupled four metallic latches and swung the two halves of the case open.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bloodhype]

Searle and Fulton carefully uncoupled the pipeline and put it back into the airlock.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reach For Tomorrow]

I realized that the fencing role could be uncoupled from the physics instructor part.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marilyn M. Machlowitz: My Most Over-the-Top Moment as a Mother] Reference

More puzzled than angry, Lightning Struck The House guided the uncoupled units aboard.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rebel Worlds]

She chuckled in that throaty manner he had noticed earlier and sighed as he uncoupled them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Heartless]

This air mass is uncoupled with the global weather system and very little air is exchanged.    From Wordnik.com.  [Antarctic ozone hole] Reference

Tom stood at the door of the tender, waiting for the signal that the car had been uncoupled.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom of the Raiders] Reference

I think maybe the distinction is that we are not uncoupled from computers nor they from us (yet).    From Wordnik.com.  [Aiguy's Computer] Reference

In any case, it is as though the human engine were uncoupled, and the patient becomes an automaton.    From Wordnik.com.  [Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use] Reference

When the train uncoupled at Memphis, some went to Texas, some to Mississippi, and some to Louisiana and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4] Reference

It doesn't reflect any uncoupled feelings about what's going on on the ground in Baghdad in the last 24 hours?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Berger And Mccurry Briefing] Reference

And in any event, Asia's currencies no longer need defending, because they're largely uncoupled from the dollar.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Real And Present Danger] Reference

In my mind, I'd uncoupled the B story about Wesley from the A story about Riker, Troi, Lwaxana, and the Ferengis.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Exile] Reference

Institutional requirements have uncoupled food from the nurturing it does best, stripping it of its power to delight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Case Study: Fresh Ideas About Food] Reference

He must check the engine as soon as he cleared the last pier, or the cars would take fire before they could be uncoupled.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories] Reference

The question of total weight appears to be secondary in a great measure, for, taking the models with uncoupled wheels, the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888] Reference

Then the crane inched back out carefully as men uncoupled its piping from the main line, and a second went in to replace it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Science Fiction Hall of Fame]

As soon as the engineer halted the train, the circus man leaped among the flames and uncoupled the other end of the doomed car.    From Wordnik.com.  [Centennial]

The plowing-engine came to a standstill, the boy got down from the water-cart and uncoupled the locomotive from the living-van.    From Wordnik.com.  [Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers] Reference

That's probably not a point of discussion that typically arises between a non-married, uncoupled, unrelated, non-medical male and female.    From Wordnik.com.  [grouse Diary Entry] Reference

The more relevant question, I think, is how marriage compares to uncoupled single life as a "vessel to be on when there are storms at sea.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Bella DePaulo: Is Marriage that Luxury Cruise Ship Stranded in the Ocean?] Reference

A case study of the anomalous Arctic sea ice conditions during 1990: insight from coupled and uncoupled regional climate model simulations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Regional modeling of the Arctic] Reference