How To Use Unanswered In A Sentence

  • They're looking to solve the mystery, and there are a lot of questions that are unanswered right now.
  • Just why the politician who destroyed his premiership crusading against dictators wilfully became a servant to them remains unanswered. Times, Sunday Times
  • If it has to be, amen, but that would also be the end to my personal unanswered prayer.
  • Alas, nearly every question that I raised in my last letter remain unanswered.
  • Least successful are the Bacon triptychs, which leave unanswered what is made of the displacement of a gay artist's male subjects by female protagonists.
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  • You can accept your moldy old science with its unanswered questions and stupid bland facts and its ‘rigorous analytical processes.’
  • He certainly raises many grand questions that get lightly addressed or go unanswered. Christianity Today
  • It also posed one of the great unanswered questions of recent film romances - did they meet again?
  • These are important unanswered questions for the Government. Times, Sunday Times
  • He left his cryptic crossword on the desk, with two clues still unanswered.
  • Maybe you were overwhelmed by advice, as my letters went unanswered.
  • There were several instances where my voice commands went unanswered, which was particularly frustrating in the heat of battle.
  • Mankind's road to Mars is fraught with perils and unanswered questions. Times, Sunday Times
  • But there are too many unanswered questions. The Sun
  • Other questions occurred and remained unanswered. Times, Sunday Times
  • Second, this version of the story corrects some errors in earlier versions, though it remains full of unanswered questions and strange ellipses.
  • The question hung unanswered: why make a documentary about a documentary strand? Times, Sunday Times
  • This is unsatisfactory as my urgent issues remain unanswered.
  • The weight of unanswered questions and public suspicion is too much for anything else. The Sun
  • And the question "how do you know about conceptual shalts?" remains unanswered. Carry-Over Thread
  • But it still left many questions unanswered. The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century
  • They also inform the wider ontology of war in verse that emerges into the foreground of military victory to ask unanswered questions about race and class.
  • By 5pm that day, after Mayday calls went unanswered, they were forced to abandon ship, torching the wheelhouse as a last-ditch smoke signal and praying it would be seen.
  • Some of the most important questions remain unanswered.
  • Unanswered, its effect is to stoke resentment and encourage conflict.
  • There are simply too many unanswered questions that can't be swept under the carpet, and it's not enough to glibly claim the legal system has already ruled on these claims.
  • Too many crucial questions remain unanswered. The Sun
  • This attempt to confuse the issue went unanswered, and Santa Anna continued his preparations to advance on the capital.
  • It should have ended a bit more quirky, unresolved, as so much of life remains unresolved or unanswered.
  • Many questions about the affair remain unanswered, chief among them being why a crack team of garda marksmen, the army and an additional 60 gardai were brought in to deal with a man armed with a gun with birdshot pellets.
  • It's not a truly awful film; I'd say it's best described as a very mediocre film almost completely done in by the miscasting of the lead role and some unanswered questions in the narrative.
  • There were some holes in that theory, some unanswered questions.
  • I didn't expect yesterday's comments on the ALP to go unanswered, dear subscribers - even before the editor sicked you onto me.
  • The thing to figure out would be how to sort the franchise's origins and the unanswered conspiracies from the first movie. Sigourney Weaver And Ridley Scott To Team Up For Alien-Less ‘Alien’ Sequel? » MTV Movies Blog
  • And part of our decision-making about what to publish and what to pursue is rooted in those unanswered questions.
  • I've been outwaited and I take my leave, questions still unanswered. Country diary: Shetland
  • Tewodros wrote to Queen Victoria in 1862, but his letter was left unanswered.
  • His parents live in Blagoveshchensk but phone calls to their residence have gone unanswered. Semenko Active on Social Networking Sites
  • In the end she leaves the thoughts hanging, unanswered, in the air. Times, Sunday Times
  • But for each little detail neatly answered within the film's overly expository dialogue, there are five glaring questions that go unanswered.
  • Conclusion With so many unanswered questions, it is an unwise man who comes to a conclusion.
  • The question hung in unanswered silence, lingering like cigar smoke does in an unventilated room.
  • She did so with reluctance certain that her urgent plea would go unanswered.
  • What worries us are the unanswered questions. The Sun
  • However the fact that he emptied the joint bank account, remortgaged the house and left some unanswered questions relating to the proceeds of a charity fundraising event, suggests his disappearance may have been faked.
  • Questions of an Australian sovereign state, and our national flag, remain unanswered and unattended.
  • There are still unanswered questions about the formation of early medieval villages.
  • Many questions about the crime remain unanswered .
  • People affected said they had tried calling them, but all the telephone lines were either engaged or just rang, unanswered.
  • By 5pm that day, after Mayday calls went unanswered, they were forced to abandon ship, torching the wheelhouse as a last-ditch smoke signal and praying it would be seen.
  • Simon and Damien, as unalike as you could imagine, skirt around the difficult emotions and unanswered questions.
  • He left his cryptic crossword on the desk, with two clues still unanswered.
  • Yet the documents have raised new questions and left many more unanswered. Times, Sunday Times
  • The big unanswered question: who benefits from largesse - interest groups or the common voter?
  • Telephones were left unanswered, and the studios and editing suites were invaded by heavy men with humourless faces. THE SCAR
  • is recalling the questions of the problems in our surroundings that remain unanswered.
  • He certainly raises many grand questions that get lightly addressed or go unanswered. Christianity Today
  • Reminders from the staff to the college president during the past twelve months have again gone unanswered.
  • The question of whether voters have the right to know which donors fund particular offices is unanswered. Times, Sunday Times
  • The key question of what caused the leak remains unanswered.
  • The ad has been up around the country all spring, unanswered, and it has been deadly effective.
  • Please do not hesitate to make contact with me in the event that this letter leaves unanswered any questions you might have.
  • They ate in silence, until Mollie, full to bursting with unanswered questions, broke the silence.
  • But his prayers to Saint Veronica, who is credited with giving Jesus a kerchief to wipe his brow on the road to Golgotha, apparently go unanswered.
  • Two surveys were omitted from the sample, as they contained unanswered questions.
  • And at least one "nostril" -- never actually visible in the original Viking image -- is plain to be seen; while its origin remains an unanswered question, flatly refuting its existence smacks of a deliberate attempt to "make the Face go away" in the public mind. Archive 2006-09-01
  • Some of the most important questions remain unanswered.
  • Mankind's road to Mars is fraught with perils and unanswered questions. Times, Sunday Times
  • Forget about the number of unanswered questions that the backstory of this character opens up.
  • Kay's suggestion, while neither shocking nor groundbreaking, leaves several questions unanswered and fails to overcome the insufficiencies of the homiletics he critiques.
  • Nonetheless, many questions remain unanswered, and a number of issues still need to be resolved.
  • My mind was whirling with unanswered questions.
  • Yet the overarching question remained unanswered. Times, Sunday Times
  • A mother campaigning for openness surrounding the schools merger says questions remain unanswered.
  • The question of whether incorrect paddle position is a cause of unsuccessful defibrillation of patients in ventricular fibrillation remains unanswered.
  • The main unanswered question is: for whom are these reports written?
  • Suicide is devastating, its suddenness can leave many unanswered questions.
  • But as I mentioned in a previous column, and in a so far unanswered email to Smith, the law actually requires White "to countersign and affix the seal of state to all commissions required by law to be issued by the Governor," and to register the appointment. Jeff Norman: Harry Reid: The Most Corrupt of the Corrupt?
  • Supporters of Social Security really don't have the luxury of letting one lie or distortion go unchallenged or unanswered.
  • These unanswered questions serve to highlight the practicalities which prescriptions of this kind ignore.
  • It usually gets me an answer where a letter from a foreigner most often is ignored and unanswered.
  • She favoured the brewing industry, but his letters went unanswered. Times, Sunday Times
  • How the Administration plans to work toward that happy consummation is another of those awkward unanswered questions.
  • Left unanswered by the high court ruling is whether new charges can be brought against the surviving members of the former military juntas.
  • She delves only a little into this tale's rich implications for transitions elsewhere, and leaves some important questions unanswered. The Times Literary Supplement
  • He certainly raises many grand questions that get lightly addressed or go unanswered. Christianity Today
  • It raises many unanswered questions about new Labour, its link to the biotech industry and the safety of GM food.
  • Failing to ensure this will be seen as an act of neglect and should not be allowed to go unanswered. The Sun
  • Such innovations leave the question unanswered of who contributes to and who benefits from R&D for diseases that affect all countries, such as noncommunicable diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular disease and stroke, diabetes, and obesity PLoS Medicine: New Articles
  • Still unanswered is where the Tax Policy Center got those numbers for the 1% and. 1% group. Matthew Yglesias » Reuters Duped by Mitch McConnell
  • Louth got back on top and four unanswered points put them two up with ten minutes to go.
  • No letter went unanswered, from a work experience application to a young designer's proposal. Times, Sunday Times
  • There have always been many unanswered questions about the assassination of Martin Luther King.
  • The consultant was a man who had many unanswered questions.
  • Jane, how much weight can we give to these stories considering they now kind of corroborated and considering we still have so many unanswered questions? CNN Transcript Jul 15, 2009
  • One mystery, however, goes unanswered: why was the Dad's Army platoon, properly the responsibility of a subaltern, commanded throughout by a captain?
  • Residents woke yesterday morning to a town besieged by press and police, and a barrage of unanswered questions. Times, Sunday Times
  • And they didn't disappoint the crowd of just over 3,000, posting two unanswered second-half tries in a spirited display as the weather deteriorated, reducing the match to a slugfest.
  • A number of questions about the clinical utility of quality of life measures remain unanswered.
  • Ah, as usual, there is the wisdom of country/western lyrics; ‘Thank God for unanswered prayers’ I've thought more than once as I turned from my leftish past to my rightish present.
  • Meanwhile, key questions remain unanswered: How much pressure can Bangalore roads take?
  • The decision to explode two atomic bombs over a civil population will remain unanswered from the annals of history. Global Voices in English » Japan: We will not forget Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  • However, what we do with our putrescible waste, and special waste comprising everyday household materials remains unanswered.
  • The servant, as that was now what he all-too-obviously was, prayed no one would notice his slip of the tongue, but clearly they remained unanswered by the expressions on everyone's surprised and confused countenances.
  • These are the underlying questions and they remain unanswered. The Sociology of Modernization and Development
  • At any rate, to allow their version of events to float in the blogosphere, untouched and unanswered is to normalise it, make it an acceptable and normal kind of argument.
  • The bribery accusations and strong evidence of wrongdoing remain unanswered. Times, Sunday Times
  • He had always had difficulty leaving questions unanswered.
  • And here another question remains unanswered: was a grand motet sung on ordinary Sundays?
  • The survey leaves all sorts of questions unanswered - not least why born-again Christians should score highly when many would say they are the same people as Evangelicals.
  • A bigger question goes unanswered: was trip-hop really that important? Times, Sunday Times
  • The most significant unanswered question in biology is the origin of life. 2008 January - Telic Thoughts
  • The book may also leave you with unanswered questions. Life Without Work
  • The obvious question that remains unanswered is why these judges chose to adopt this extremist position.
  • Salient but unanswered question – for those of us living in drier country, will a toilet tank provide the necessary tidal frisson? Balloon Juice » 2006 » June
  • A major unanswered question is how the stepwise rotation is coupled to distinct chemical reactions in the three sites.
  • So, we thought the best thing to do, given the information that had come forward in unanswered questions, I asked the state law enforcement division to look into it, McMaster said on CNN's American Morning. Report on Sanford's travel records expected soon
  • He certainly raises many grand questions that get lightly addressed or go unanswered. Christianity Today
  • Leben followed up with several big shots, Sakara turtled up, and Leben landed several more unanswered shots before Herb Dean stepped in to stop the fight. UFC 82: Review & Recap « the j. botter weblog
  • The key question of what caused the leak remains unanswered.
  • A thousand questions about fanaticism will go for ever unanswered.
  • As the plot unfolds, the story begins to collapse under the weight of its unanswered questions.
  • There can be no doubt that he intentionally left his former student's vindication of Sparta unanswered, thereby giving rise to what some have called a palinode: an apparent retraction of the argument of the discourse proper.
  • My initial letters to him went unanswered. The Passion of Michel Foucault
  • The other tack taken is that what appear to us to be unanswered prayers actually are instances of God's refusals for our own good.
  • Keeler and her pal Mandy Rice-Davies took part in posh orgies pimped out by a well-connected osteopath named Stephen Ward, who would later commit suicide during his trial for living partly or wholly on the proceeds of prostitution (unlawful under the Sexual Offenses Act of 1956) and leave tantalizing questions unanswered as to the scope and clientele of his alleged prostie ring. James Wolcott: Why Are British Sex Scandals So Much Better than Ours?
  • I finished the book dissatisfied because there were too many questions left unanswered, I had to completely dissociate from the movie to grade it on it's own merit. REVIEW: Jumper and Griffin's Story by Steven Gould
  • He said he was still left with unanswered questions - some procedural matters were unclear.
  • Attempts to contact the company proved fruitless, with phone calls and letters going unanswered.
  • Messages would be unanswered. Times, Sunday Times
  • His appeal for forgiveness went unanswered.
  • Others remain unanswered and court practice in different regions of the country shows stark disparities.
  • However, some questions were still unanswered, since the avunculate is not associated always with either matrilineal or patrilineal systems.
  • The Western Mustangs scored six unanswered goals to advance the Canadian interuniversity Sport University Cup men's hockey championship game with a 7-2 win Saturday over the Saint Mary's Huskies in Thunder Bay. Top Stories - Google News
  • It disrupted and disorganised a Rostrevor outfit that was left reeling after a blistering opening attacking spell by the Blues that yielded four unanswered points in the first five minutes.
  • There are many unanswered questions. Times, Sunday Times
  • And there were still many urgent unanswered questions. SIGNOR MARCONI'S MAGIC BOX: The invention that sparked the radio revolution
  • Will the grieving ever stop with so many questions remaining unanswered?
  • Forgive me for leaving some of your questions unanswered.
  • WAGNER 45, IONA 28 (at New York) - The Seahawks (1-1) scored 38 unanswered points in a rout of Iona (1-1). Latest News
  • Toronto finally got untracked with 11 unanswered points spanning the third and fourth quarters to overtake Memphis. USATODAY.com
  • The main unanswered question for me, aside from the Dharma issue, is Widmore – what the hell was his deal? Pink is the New Blog | Everybody's Business Is My Business » Blog Archive » Watch: The Alternate Endings To ‘Lost’
  • The great unanswered question about food allergy and intolerance is what causes it? The Vitality Diet
  • My last two "Unanswered Questions" articles have been criticized by some for going over queries that are crustier than day old bread. The Tail Section » 2007 » December
  • The ad has been up around the country all spring, unanswered, and it has been deadly effective.
  • For those who have read this far, here are the answers to the unanswered questions in this article.
  • Countless questions about the spill itself remain unanswered: What are the long-term ecological effects? The Religious Mandate To Not Abandon The Gulf
  • Calls that went unrecorded and unanswered are now being picked up.
  • Many questions about his interrogation remain unanswered but two legs of the three-legged stool are firmly in place. Discourse.net: At the Sharp End: The Highest Officials Authorize Torture of a Clerk
  • He certainly raises many grand questions that get lightly addressed or go unanswered. Christianity Today
  • This model, called the superluminal model of pulsars, was described by Singleton and colleague Andrea Schmidt as solving many unanswered issues about pulsars. Faster-Than-Light Pulsar Phenomena | Universe Today
  • Despite having a very happy childhood with a loving adoptive family, the still unanswered questions about her biological family nagged at the back of her mind. The Sun
  • E-mails went unsent and unanswered while the Internet was kept offline to protect the beleaguered system.
  • Quirk: "Keeps his cigars in the coal-scuttle, his tobacco in the toe end of a Persian slipper, and his unanswered correspondence transfixed by a jack-knife into the very centre of his wooden mantelpiece. Casting the Detectives: Crime Fiction's Biggest Movie Stars
  • You can accept your moldy old science with its unanswered questions and stupid bland facts and its ‘rigorous analytical processes.’
  • His arguments against the nefarious war were unanswered and unanswerable. Red Coats and Rebels - the war for America 1770-1781
  • I feel far more comfortable concluding a sermon with an inspired call to arms than with an unanswered and perhaps unanswerable question. Christianity Today
  • He had very little money on him, his cash card remains unused and his mobile phone rang unanswered until the battery ran out.
  • Some of the most important questions remain unanswered.
  • OT, I know, but I can’t let this kind of folderol go unanswered.... The Volokh Conspiracy » Against Climate McCarthyism
  • The new openness expressed in the academic debates, and the latest school textbook, still leaves many issues unanswered.
  • The frustrating aspect of monitoring this story is not so much the unanswered questions as it it the unasked questions. Global Voices in English » North Korea: Two American Journalists Sentenced to Hard Labor
  • This time we have the landscape of the night, the glamour of moon and stars, -- pictures half real and half unreal, mystic imaginings, fancies, dreams, and the enchantment of "faerie," and throughout the unanswered cry, the eternal "Wherefore" of destiny. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1
  • So many unanswered questions live within me. Times, Sunday Times
  • There are some questions that will remain unanswered. Times, Sunday Times
  • The unanswered questions may be unanswerable, but the attempt should be made.
  • Years from now, the boat will reach a port by the sea, and the generations of spider descendants upon it will look out, from their nearsighted, eightfold eyes, at something unanswered. The Conversation
  • Every time you switch on the television there's Rev Al Sharpton, his wide face and lacquered hair filling the screen as he jabs his fingers in the air, denouncing a justice system that allows a man's death to go unanswered.
  • Thus the tears continue as unanswered questions abound.
  • Residents woke yesterday morning to a town besieged by press and police, and a barrage of unanswered questions. Times, Sunday Times
  • Still unanswered is the actual difference between the two and if the equipment is the same. Petanque - French Word-A-Day
  • A certain distancing by the party leadership has left questions unanswered and added to confusion and panic in the republican movement.
  • My letter has gone unanswered. Times, Sunday Times
  • This film, however, attempts to answer the unanswered questions and goes back to the time leading up to the first death.
  • In literary terms it leaves us with many unanswered questions.
  • The bank manager told her that he was about to ring her as his previous letters had gone unanswered. Say Goodbye to Debt
  • unrequited (unanswered) love
  • My emails and letters to the company explaining have gone unanswered. The Sun
  • The family's request for help went unanswered.
  • Perhaps Gardner et al considered £2,480,750 a small price to pay to obviate a formal inquiry into the liquidation of a club he once ran but the CVA certainly leaves many unanswered questions. x-headThe football authorities have invested so much effort into building a case against third-party ownership of players that Sunday's failure to prove wrongdoing at Queen's Park Rangers was a blow for the Football Association. Stan Kroenke's offer makes no mention of fate of Arsenal's cash
  • While we entertain one of the best reputations for nightlife on the continent, nightspots in this city come and go like the wind, often with lots of rumours, chat and unanswered questions.
  • The question is in abeyance, ie left unanswered , eg until more information is obtained.
  • But key questions remain unanswered following the case, about the legal protection available to those making claims of abuse.
  • There are still tons of unanswered questions in the field of infectious disease, and as we learn more, we find it's not always as simple and straightforward as Koch's postulates suggest.
  • Each miraculous medical advance brings with it a host of unanswered questions that cut to the heart of what it means to be human.
  • There are some questions that will remain unanswered. Times, Sunday Times
  • Residents woke yesterday morning to a town besieged by press and police, and a barrage of unanswered questions. Times, Sunday Times
  • But the crux of the matter is the mysterious “fast atmospheric amplifier” of the CO2 etc. released during deglaciation, which is the old, unanswered question of what the CO2 sensitivity really is. Unthreaded #6 « Climate Audit
  • I think the unanswered, almost undiscussed question is, how expensive this bill is, particularly in the long run.
  • No letter went unanswered, from a work experience application to a young designer's proposal. Times, Sunday Times
  • Very often there are lots of unanswered questions. The Sun
  • There are many unanswered questions about this plan that could be dealt with in a public consultation. Times, Sunday Times
  • A subsequent exoneration of Sterlite by the Securities Appellate Tribunals left many questions unanswered.
  • How could the prayers of so many go unanswered? Christianity Today
  • The only way to address the many unanswered questions on this site has been through a new campaign of excavation.
  • While the book makes interesting reading to someone unexposed to the Indian ‘reality’, it fails to engage an informed reader, as the core concerns remain unanswered.
  • This morning I broke my streak of unreturned emails and unanswered phone calls by actually managing to land an interview with a headhunter.
  • I feel far more comfortable concluding a sermon with an inspired call to arms than with an unanswered and perhaps unanswerable question. Christianity Today
  • This tape might just have some of the answers to some of our deepest unanswered questions.
  • If members are not aware that these considerations exist then the question will be evaded or simply go unanswered.

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