How to Use unmonitored in a Sentence

unmonitored

adjective
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  • He was left in his cell unmonitored and found dead the next day.
    — Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2020
  • And unlike coq au vin cooked on the stovetop, once the prep work is done, the dish can cook unmonitored.
    — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Dec. 2021
  • The mystery plover could also have come from an unmonitored nest in the Great Lakes region, or even the Great Plains.
    — Nara Schoenberg, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2022
  • What can be done to calm traffic on a roadway that most of the time feels like an unmonitored raceway?
    — Sharon Grigsby, Dallas News, 14 Apr. 2023
  • In the suit, filed in 2015, Manning said she was raped by a male prisoner in an unmonitored classroom.
    — Ryan Tarinelli, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2019
  • When your loved one dies in an unmonitored nursing home, just send the funeral bill to Apple.
    — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 31 Aug. 2017
  • The men were in an unmonitored room at the jail, and the closest officer was at a desk facing away from the room, according to jail officials.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 27 Oct. 2019
  • Because so many stations are unmonitored, or abandoned, these sorts of trouble spots dot the ice.
    — Leah Feiger, The Atlantic, 3 Mar. 2021
  • But the new rules will also allow very large numbers of people to go about their daily life unmonitored.
    — Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2022
  • Instead, the 33-year-old was booked into the county’s Central Jail, where he was left unmonitored in a holding cell for nearly 10 hours, the lawsuit says.
    — Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2021
  • Quick quiz: which was my greater sin: allowing our 9-year-old to wade unmonitored through the wilds of YouTube, or letting our 2-year-old rot his brain on Cocomelon?
    — Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2022
  • Marroquin was unmonitored for at least an hour, the lawsuit says.
    — Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2022
  • The rules to participate are easy: no dogs, strollers, high heels or unmonitored children.
    — Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 21 July 2022
  • One, approved by a House committee this week, would ban the use of unmonitored ballot drop boxes.
    — Fredreka Schouten, CNN, 28 Jan. 2022
  • On the high seas, huge, unmonitored ships and underfunded coast guards conspire to destroy our oceans.
    — John Konrad, BostonGlobe.com, 28 June 2019
  • The creators of those videos, in turn, direct viewers to private, unmonitored channels on Discord and Telegram.
    — USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
  • The socks provide great support for long walks, and long sits, say, at cultural performances, but should never be worn unmonitored overnight.
    — Judi Dash, The Denver Post, 2 May 2017
  • But, of course, the internet is an anarchic bazaar, filled with unmonitored corners.
    — Amanda Chicago Lewis, Wired, 25 Feb. 2021
  • Some people will have five different screens open so that no electoral map or needle goes unmonitored.
    — Caitlin Kelly, Wired, 3 Nov. 2020
  • When you’re finished soaking up the sunshine for the day, Barrett says to always empty a pool to prevent children from gaining access to an unmonitored pool.
    — Lindsay Tigar, Peoplemag, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Central Jail filed a lawsuit in federal court on Tuesday, arguing that jail staff ignored clear signs that the 35-year-old would take his own life if left unmonitored.
    — Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2022
  • That left Epstein, who had previously been placed on suicide watch, alone and unmonitored - at least in the hours before his death - by even those officers assigned to guard him.
    — Matt Zapotosky, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Aug. 2019
  • The picture has also been improved by new ways of dealing with another vexing issue: In the past, larger portions of the oceans went unmonitored than today.
    — Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 11 Jan. 2019
  • So Colombia — one of the most biodiverse countries in the world — has been largely unmonitored by biologists over the past half-century.
    — Lindzi Wessel, Discover Magazine, 27 Sep. 2018
  • Yet he was allowed to keep his tennis shoes against the chief psychiatrist’s orders, and he was placed unmonitored in a standard cell instead of a suicide-resistant cell.
    — Don Thompson, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Much like in the white-collar tech world, actors and writers alike express fears about how unmonitored A.I. might forever change their jobs, salaries, or sector entirely.
    — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 26 July 2023
  • Shaq Brewster reports from Milwaukee on the impact of a recent ruling barring the use of unmonitored ballot drop boxes.
    — NBC News, 6 Apr. 2022
  • After stealing guns from Erickson’s home, the suspects returned to school and entered through an unmonitored entrance.
    — Elise Schmelzer, The Denver Post, 27 Sep. 2019
  • Sheriff Bianco did not comment on the timing of Mr. Zumwalt’s extraction or the fact that jail officials left him restrained and unmonitored in a safety cell for seven minutes after he was removed.
    — Christopher Damien, New York Times, 18 May 2024
  • And should North Korea’s unmonitored nuclear program experience a Chernobyl-style meltdown, China will bear the brunt of the associated ecological costs.
    — Isaac Stone Fish, Foreign Affairs, 8 June 2018

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