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Example Sentences

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But as soon as I said it, I couldn't unsay it.

From Salon

Afterward she always apologized, but she couldn’t unsay what she'd just said.

From Literature

But having said it, he spent the rest of the campaign unsaying it.

From Washington Post

I know that I cannot unsay those words, but please accept my sincerest apologies.”

From Washington Post

“I know that I cannot unsay the words, but please accept my apologies.”

From Fox News