unasked

Example Sentences

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Left unasked is whether such efforts make it harder for inmates to endure prison life and make the transition from incarceration to life on the outside.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Mother, it seems, has been freelancing on her son’s behalf – unasked – by poking a few of her D.C. connections to smooth Paul’s acquisition of UBA.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2023

He could see the unasked question in their eyes.

From New York Times • May 16, 2023

Yu would often drop off food at her relatives’ homes unasked.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023

Had he been a handsome, heroic-looking young gentleman, I should not have dared to stand thus questioning him against his will, and offering my services unasked.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë