How to Use unscheduled in a Sentence
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The first round was unscheduled, and to call it a fight would at this point be off the mark.
—Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2020
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Who keeps in touch with so many long-distance friends through unscheduled calls?
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2025
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Hamlin had to make an unscheduled pit stop to remove the tape.
—Jenna Fryer, sun-sentinel.com, 17 Nov. 2019
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So if your host makes an unscheduled visit to your quarters — gotcha!
—Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2019
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The president made an unscheduled stop for ice cream after his speech.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 28 May 2021
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Trains are frequently rerouted or forced to make unscheduled stops to avoid shelling.
—Isabel Coles, WSJ, 11 Mar. 2022
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There's an eternal allure to taking off at a whim, unscheduled.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2024
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The unscheduled flight had just been added to the flight plan the previous Friday.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2019
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Specifically, there are more unscheduled and one-on-one meetings than there used to be.
—Chloe Berger, Fortune, 7 Dec. 2022
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As desal plants get bigger and bigger, every day of unscheduled down time costs a lot more money.
—David Blackmon, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2021
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Now, eight working hours is an entire third of each day, so some of your unscheduled crying time is bound to fall in that window.
—Aj Willingham, CNN, 16 Aug. 2019
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This is nothing more than an unscheduled vacation.
—Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 12 Nov. 2025
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This would follow the unscheduled 40-basis point hike in May.
—Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 7 June 2022
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But the number of unscheduled callouts has more than doubled at many key airports across the country.
—Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2026
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The fight happened on an unscheduled ferry that had been added because of overcrowding.
—Carlos R. Muñoz, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2022
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Fans were pleased with Musgraves’ unscheduled appearance at the bar.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2022
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The last two papal trips have seen dramatic, unscheduled moments.
—Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 13 June 2026
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And of course, Musk himself couldn’t resist the urge to make an unscheduled appearance.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 23 July 2018
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Boston was the second of two unscheduled stops the Japanese plane made.
—Patrick McGeehan, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Feb. 2018
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The Tesla arrived a bit later, thanks to the unscheduled stop, but had more than a quarter of its battery left.
—Aaron Pressman, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Jan. 2023
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Like any coach, Pastner fretted over how his team would respond to an unscheduled break in the middle of the season.
—Paul Newberry, Star Tribune, 20 Jan. 2021
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Diaz was so accustomed to the chaos of the surge that an unscheduled break during a shift of nonstop calls now seemed like a luxury.
—ProPublica, 9 Apr. 2021
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If not for the unscheduled presence of both doctors in the emergency room that day, Caleb’s outcome may have been far worse.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2020
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But shortly after Doe took the first pill she was taken to the hospital for a series of unscheduled tests.
—Katie Van Syckle, The Cut, 31 Jan. 2018
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According to pool reports, Pence also made a last-minute unscheduled stop at a beauty salon in the area.
—Caitlin Conant, CBS News, 24 Sep. 2020
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The Capitol had been closed to unscheduled visits because of the pandemic.
—Mike Cason | [email protected], al, 10 Mar. 2021
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And the plant itself remains unscheduled on the federal level.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
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More fights allegedly took place on the docks while attendees waited in line for hours for an unscheduled, late-night ferry back to the mainland.
—Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2023
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The results of the unscheduled hearing were not entered on the court's docket until Tuesday.
—Cory Shaffer, cleveland.com, 27 June 2017
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In New York, parole officers will often make unscheduled visits to the home to see that a parolee is there by 9 at night.
—Ginia Bellafante, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2018
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