unmade

Example Sentences

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Second, they believed that financial fortunes were made and unmade, above all else, by circumstance, meaning that defaults did not tar someone’s financial reputation for life.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Mexican media outlets published images of the cabin's luxurious interior, showing furniture with open drawers and unmade beds.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

“If I said purple, you’d say red / With your brown hair tumbling like an unmade bed / And we’d both die laughing at something I said / Talking to you.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2023

Her bed is unmade, and beside it sits a pile of drawings from her first-grade students, telling her how much they loved her.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2023

The room was dirty and the bed was unmade.

From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus