unheard

Example Sentences

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In the 1970s, an action series led by a team of women was unheard of.

From Los Angeles Times

Before this decade, software defaults were practically unheard of, partly because lending to software companies was so new.

From The Wall Street Journal

And while it’s not unheard of for two actors from the same movie to be nominated in the same category, two separate races for the same film does significantly reduce the chances of dual nominations.

From Salon

It is nearly unheard of for the department to abandon an indicted criminal case years in the making.

From Salon

Last year, it obtained a new IMO number in a move that analysts said was almost unheard of.

From BBC