the witness tried to unsay the very testimony that he had given a few days earlier
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In a serious dispute, what’s left unsaid can hurt you just as much as what’s said badly.—Michael Gargiulo, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026 It’s assumed but unsaid that the relationship between Jimmy and Dennis is — or at least in the past was — a somewhat open one.—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026 Thankfully, Babitz did exactly that — no rambling thoughts, petty accusations or amusing missives left unsaid.—Michael Schaub, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026 None of that was helped by the movie’s depiction of Michael as a misunderstood mythical being too sweet for the world, with so much left unsaid in the cracks.—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 5 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for unsay