unused to

phrase

: not familiar or comfortable with (something) : not used to (something)

He is unused to large crowds.

Examples of unused to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

All of a sudden, the war took on a more present form, unsettling a kingdom unused to conflicts playing out on home turf. — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026

Voters unused to the tighter deadlines also could have contributed to an increase in late ballots. — Ken B. Morales, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2026

Candor and Abnegation have one quality in common, and that’s unsubtle minds unused to turning things on their heads or teasing apart meaning. — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 27 July 2026

Had Kiner-Falefa run full speed and knocked Smith over, it might have been ruled interference by a home-plate umpire unused to seeing such a play. — Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for unused to

• hullabaloo
• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup