unheard

Example Sentences

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While reaching 7 in late May isn't unheard of, it is rare and means that the time taken to get sunburn is significantly reduced.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Nate Bargatze has a business plan so unheard of for a stand-up comedian that it sounds like the setup for a joke.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Of course, its not unheard of for smaller companies to take over larger ones.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The vice president is always seen as the president’s natural successor, and it’s certainly not unheard of for a secretary of state to throw their hat into the ring.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

“A Wagon Lit conductor himself puts up the luggage! It is unheard of!”

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie