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verb

past tense of unsay

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of unsaid
Adjective
Thus, the story’s depth comes not from what is said, but from what is left unsaid, what is never fully understood from the moments that shift in meaning as time passes. Travis Bean, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025 Left unsaid during the pomp of Vrabel’s big day is what his presence next to Maye solidifies. Chad Graff, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025 Left unsaid in the motion for withdrawal was the consequence of the 2024 presidential election—the agency will likely take a much less favorable attitude towards college athlete employment under incoming president Donald Trump. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 10 Jan. 2025 The air is thick with the weight of what has been left unsaid over time, as the siblings navigate the distance that has grown between them. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unsaid
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsaid
Adjective
  • Left unmentioned during Trump’s latest appearance with miners were the health and environmental consequences of coal.
    Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Yet Donald Trump went largely unmentioned, a departure from previous Oscar ceremonies during his first term and the interregnum between his administrations when the 45th president was repeatedly called out.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • In the meantime, as if to stave off the national mood, untold bodies across the country strove and strained, breaking themselves down in the hope of forming something better, stronger.
    Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
  • And Trump is a crypto-peddling hotel-and-casino mogul who’s planning to spend untold amounts of taxpayer money on a military parade for his birthday next month.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • In response, Hungary withdrew its stake from the bank, marking a rare concession in its complex balancing act between East and West.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Biden, the oldest sitting president at 82, withdrew from the race in July, as questions about his age and fitness for office surged following a disastrous CNN debate performance in June.
    Justin Gomez, ABC News, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The gang demanded $1 million per hostage before they were eventually let go after an undisclosed ransom amount was paid.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 14 May 2025
  • Morgan moved out of New York in July 2024 after selling her five-story, Upper East Side penthouse in May 2024 for an undisclosed amount.
    Emily Rella, People.com, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • Plus, each drawer opens and closes smoothly thanks to the silent metal slide construction.
    Bridget Degnan, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 May 2025
  • There were silent Sunday night dinners at restaurants and essentially no contact with any extended relatives.
    Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2025
Verb
  • The Magic, now 19-12, have contradicted that wisdom.
    Josh Robbins, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • However, but it’s now been flatly contradicted.
    David Phelan, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • But in a possible attempt to discredit Pryor, her name and some details of her confidential complaint, available only to the mayor, commissioners and senior city employees, have been circulated publicly.
    Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 10 May 2025
  • The list, published in partnership with data firm Plant-A, was determined through an assessment of publicly accessible data, interviews with human resource professionals and large-scale confidential online surveys conducted among employees.
    Katherine Fung, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • In a statement to PEOPLE on Saturday, April 12, Combs' legal team denied the allegations leveled by Manzaro.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Kyle Larson has been denied a spot in NASCAR's history books for now after falling short of his attempt to win all three races in a race weekend, finishing second in the Craftsman Truck Series race in Bristol.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Apr. 2025

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“Unsaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsaid. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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