unsee
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Between the two actors’ faces lies a vast expanse of experience, disappointment, and things that Kay has seen and can’t unsee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
It’s sort of like there’s an image that you can’t unsee.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2025
Now that we’ve unearthed these lines, we can’t unsee them.
From Slate ● Feb. 17, 2025
Ms Lucas said there were "scars we cannot unsee" and she was struggling with trusting others and herself.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2025
“It was a moment of inspiration. But now that I’ve said it...I’m not sure I’ll ever be able to unsee it.”
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
Daniel, with his unseeing yet piercing gaze, turns out to be the conscience of this story, which doesn’t mean that he, his memories or his eventual testimony can be entirely trusted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2023
Hamm, the volatile, unseeing tyrant in Samuel Beckett’s “Endgame,” has ordered the creation of this cloth companion: one more creature to shrink from him in the dreary, age-worn room that is his realm.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2023
It poised, tensed, on the landscape of shelterless rocks, While there, close beside, the still unseeing fox Was only a hare’s-breath away.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2022
Our bodies are paralyzed during REM sleep, except our unseeing eyes, which still flit around behind sealed lids, like captive butterflies.
From Slate ● May 28, 2018
The taped glasses had fallen from his blue eyes that were locked in an unseeing stare.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
A historically hot and dry summer has fuelled devastating wildfires all across Europe, leaving those in the north of the continent facing blazes on a scale previously unseen.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
Most house hunters wouldn’t dare buy a home sight unseen, but at auctions bidders are rarely given a peek inside beforehand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
This motion occurs when a star moves slightly toward and away from Earth as an unseen, massive object pulls on it while orbiting.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
At one point, they came upon previously unseen photographs from Saar’s early career as a costume mistress.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Apparently he’d mastered the art of walking unseen just when he wouldn't need it any longer.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
