1
: not habituated : unaccustomed
unused to crowds
Examples of unused in a Sentence
The library has been unused for 10 years.
I have four days of unused vacation time left.
Recent Examples on the Web
The jacket’s material comes from 12-year-old cloth sourced from a Scottish mill, excess fabric that was stored unused in a warehouse.
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John Kell, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
According to a probable cause affidavit that was unsealed in 2022, investigators tied Allen to the scene with an unused .40 caliber round that was found next to German and Williams’ bodies.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024
Health-care data is notoriously difficult to analyze, and as much as 97% of the data produced by hospitals goes unused, according to a Deloitte report.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
In just eight years, Rasca has opened three additional sites: In a restored church in Mayfair, on the industrious docklands of Wood Wharf, and most recently, in an unused car park in Ilford.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune Europe, 5 Nov. 2024
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John Kell, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
According to a probable cause affidavit that was unsealed in 2022, investigators tied Allen to the scene with an unused .40 caliber round that was found next to German and Williams’ bodies.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024
Health-care data is notoriously difficult to analyze, and as much as 97% of the data produced by hospitals goes unused, according to a Deloitte report.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
In just eight years, Rasca has opened three additional sites: In a restored church in Mayfair, on the industrious docklands of Wood Wharf, and most recently, in an unused car park in Ilford.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune Europe, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Unused.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unused. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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