unanswered

Example Sentences

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As a result, some of the worst threats have gone unanswered, or been minimized, or been swept aside under the banner of “free speech.”

From Slate • May 12, 2026

In a joint statement, the families said they "stand together after almost 54 years of grief, loss, and unanswered questions".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Without children as automatic heirs or caregivers, decisions about medical power of attorney, financial power of attorney, long-term care and even funeral logistics can’t be left unanswered.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

The puzzling question of whether sleeping and waking are actually the same thing remains unanswered, but the powerful lure of sleep—soothing and with the promise of unknowing—is clear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

His call went unanswered, echoing eerily against the grimy mud bricks.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray