How to Use unaccounted in a Sentence

unaccounted

adjective

• The hope was for Boyd to hit an unaccounted-for Burrow in the end zone.
  — Kelsey Conway, The Enquirer, 12 Oct. 2022
• One of the volunteers — the one he was supposed to meet — was unaccounted for.
  — Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2022
• What should Prescott do if a heavy blitz left an unaccounted-for threat?
  — Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2022
• One by one on Thursday, Creasey got word about the unaccounted pups from Dog Tag.
  — Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2022
• The remains are believed to be those of the homeowner, who was unaccounted for at the time of the blaze, troopers said.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 19 Nov. 2021
• As the death toll continues to rise, thousands were unaccounted for in the storm's wake.
  — Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 3 Oct. 2022
• At the time, the girls’ mother, 27-year-old Nicole Ashley Jackson, was thought to have been a victim of the fire but was unaccounted for.
  — Rosana Hughes, ajc, 29 Nov. 2022
• Things have gone unaccounted for and that’s a really hard part of this case.
  — Tasha Lemley, Scientific American, 4 Feb. 2022
• Gabi told me that the ship had drifted off course because of an unaccounted-for hundred-and-forty-pound mass.
  — Neima Jahromi, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022
• Two of the lifeboats were empty and the fourth was reportedly unaccounted for.
  — Joseph Wilson, ajc, 16 Feb. 2022
• The plane and its six crew members remain unaccounted for.
  — New York Times, 2 Dec. 2021
• Jubas also said that one of the bullets fired at Spencer remains unaccounted for.
  — Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2022
• But there are still many buildings to comb through, many people still unaccounted for.
  — Louisa Loveluck, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2023
• At one point, the school had 84 students unaccounted for, so this has greatly improved, Holmes said.
  — Lynn Kutter, Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2022
• So there was a lot of space in there, and there was a lot of time that was unaccounted for in terms of Terminator’s presence in the minds of the audience and the folks who love the franchise.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2023
• No other suspects in the incident remained at large, but the gun used in the shooting was unaccounted for.
  — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2022
• The girl who died was unaccounted for until late morning.
  — Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Nov. 2022
• The governor, though, expects the death toll to rise, as dozens of people remain unaccounted for.
  — Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2021
• Workers were still on the job at the facility when the fire broke out and the sheriff’s office had said one person had been unaccounted for.
  — NBC News, 20 Dec. 2021
• On the night Jonelle vanished, Drake was unaccounted for for several hours.
  — CBS News, 8 Jan. 2022
• More rain is forecast in the area on Sunday and Monday as search and rescue teams continue to look for those who are unaccounted for.
  — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 31 July 2022
• About 40 people were rescued; just as many remain unaccounted for and are feared dead.
  — Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2021
• Three people remain unaccounted for after a chunk of a glacier broke off and sent ice and rock crashing down the slope and over a popular hiking trail.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 7 July 2022
• One body was recovered from the scene and nine people remained unaccounted for, including one child, the Coast Guard said.
  — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2022
• At least two people were still unaccounted for late Thursday night as crews continued to comb through the debris.
  — Lorraine Taylor, Fox News, 27 May 2022
• Along with 11 other sailors aboard the USS Indianapolis had their status change from unaccounted for to buried at sea.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 31 May 2022
• Two of them have been identified and three remain unaccounted for.
  — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2023
• The total number of people and vehicles unaccounted for had not yet been confirmed near the town of Lillooet.
  — Jim Morris and Rob Gillies, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Nov. 2021
• According to those figures, 76 people have now been rescued, five have been found dead and 24 are still unaccounted for.
  — Tassanee Vejpongsa and Chalida Ekvitthayavechnukul, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Dec. 2022
• Dozens of people are still unaccounted for and flooding has caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024