untold

adjective

un·told | \ ˌən-ˈtōld

Definition of untold

1a : not told or related

b : kept secret

2 : too great or numerous to count : incalculable, vast

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Examples of untold in a Sentence

His is a story yet untold. untold generations have lived and died in this ancient land

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Listen to Throwback, SI's new podcast series telling the untold stories behind the greatest moments in sports history. — Alaa Abdeldaiem, SI.com, "Netherlands vs. Sweden Live Stream: Watch Women's World Cup," 3 July 2019 Different legacies of loss The fictional lives imagined in these creative works and others bring us closer to the Air India tragedy’s otherwise untold stories. — Chandrima Chakraborty, Quartz India, "Canada’s indifference to the 1985 Air India bombing is disturbing," 24 June 2019 There is an untold story there about how damn hard that girl works. — Channing Hargrove, refinery29.com, "Russell James Shoots Kendall Jenner For L’Officiel USA — & Defends Her Status As A “Supermodel”," 20 June 2019 Listen to Throwback, SI's new podcast series telling the untold stories behind the greatest moments in sports history. — Charlotte Carroll, SI.com, "USA vs. Sweden Live Stream, TV Channel: Watch Women's World Cup," 20 June 2019 The film, executive produced by Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis and NBA superstar Stephen Curry, explores the untold stories after the 2015 shooting at the historic black church Mother Emanuel AME. — The Washington Post, The Mercury News, "How Stephen Curry produced documentary explores forgiveness in Charleston church shooting," 16 June 2019 Normandy, France — Among the veterans honored in Normandy for the 75th anniversary of D-Day is a man with a long untold story named Charles Norman Shay. — Mark Phillips, CBS News, "D-Day veteran returns to Normandy to be close to his fallen brothers," 6 June 2019 When Hurricane Maria devastated the United States territory of Puerto Rico, causing untold amounts of damage and ultimately killing nearly 3,000, President Donald Trump offered paper towels. — Dennis Tang, Teen Vogue, "Trump's Offer to Help Notre-Dame Rebuild Doesn't Match His Response to Puerto Rico's Disaster," 19 Apr. 2019 More than a decade of labor and an untold amount of money has gone into the restoration of airframe 44-83887 under the leadership of master aircraft restorer Tom Reilly of Douglas, Georgia. — Chris Clarke, Popular Mechanics, "Super-Rare XP-82 Twin Mustang Flies Again After Decade-Long Restoration," 4 Jan. 2019

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