unbroken
adjective
un·bro·ken
ˌən-ˈbrō-kən 
: not broken: such as
b
: continuous
miles of unbroken forest
c
: not subdued : untamed
especially
: not trained for service or use
unbroken colts
d
: not violated
e
: not plowed
f
: not disorganized
advanced in unbroken ranks
g
of a record
: not beaten or improved upon
The Olympic record is still unbroken.
Examples of unbroken in a Sentence
an unbroken row of trees
eight hours of unbroken sleep
The band has had an unbroken string of hits.
The Olympic record he set is still unbroken.
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But more than four years later, Putin has managed to unite all of Ukraine’s ethnic, cultural, and religious groups against Russia, and Ukrainian spirits remain unbroken.
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Mark Temnycky,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Over the past year, IBKR has climbed in a nearly unbroken series of higher highs and higher lows, with the 50-day moving average, now at $83, rising steadily beneath price the entire way.
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Josh Brown,sean Russo,
CNBC,
22 June 2026
In the director’s view, fragmented editing breaks emotional continuity; an unbroken take mirrors the uninterrupted flow of lived experience.
—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
20 June 2026
Freud held famously unhurried sessions, often requiring sitters to spend unbroken hours in the studio over the course of days or even months.
—
Tessa Solomon,
ARTnews.com,
10 June 2026
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Mark Temnycky,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Over the past year, IBKR has climbed in a nearly unbroken series of higher highs and higher lows, with the 50-day moving average, now at $83, rising steadily beneath price the entire way.
—
Josh Brown,sean Russo,
CNBC,
22 June 2026
In the director’s view, fragmented editing breaks emotional continuity; an unbroken take mirrors the uninterrupted flow of lived experience.
—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
20 June 2026
Freud held famously unhurried sessions, often requiring sitters to spend unbroken hours in the studio over the course of days or even months.
—
Tessa Solomon,
ARTnews.com,
10 June 2026
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“Unbroken.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbroken. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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unbroken
adjective
un·bro·ken
ˌən-ˈbrō-kən
1
: not broken : whole
2
: not tamed
especially
: not trained for use
unbroken colts
3
: not interrupted : continuous
an unbroken row of trees
unbroken sleep
Medical Definition
unbroken
adjective
un·bro·ken
-ˈbrō-kən
: not broken
unbroken skin
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