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Example sentences for "unanswered"

Lexicographically close words:
unanimously; unannealed; unannounced; unanswerable; unanswerably; unanswering; unanticipated; unanxious; unapparent; unappeasable
  1. My time, the little I have, is so engrossed by Homer, that I have at this moment a bundle of unanswered letters by me, and letters likely to be so.

  2. Like autumnal leaves that strew the brooks in Vallombrosa, the unanswered farrago lay before me.

  3. The jocose congratulations of the burly Justice of the Peace went unanswered and her eyes swept the smirking, curious faces of the bystanders without recognition.

  4. His unanswered letter and telegram was entirely at variance with her sweet good-nature.

  5. An Unfulfilled Promise and an Unanswered Prayer The promise of "that blessed hope" given so long ago is still unfulfilled; the prayer He prayed is not yet answered.

  6. This question must remain unanswered unless we bring that first judgment in connection with the revolt and fall of Satan, who had his dwelling place on this earth.

  7. Unanswered yet, though when you first presented This one petition at the Father's throne, It seemed you could not wait the time of asking, So urgent was your heart to have it known?

  8. The following words are suggestive: "Unanswered yet, the prayer your lips have pleaded In agony of heart these many years?

  9. Even the strongest Christian faith will have its questions, and many of its questions will have to remain unanswered until the horizon of life is widened, and its dim light becomes full and clear in heaven.

  10. Not answered; not replied; as, an unanswered letter.

  11. Not responded to in kind; unrequited; as, unanswered affection.

  12. A few minutes later, the taxi stopped in front of Jimmy's office and with a sigh of thanksgiving he hurried upstairs to his unanswered mail.

  13. Why on earth should he leave his letters unanswered and his mail topsy turvy to rush forth in the shank of the morning at the bidding of a young woman whom he abhorred.

  14. These were questions that were still unanswered in his mind when he arrived at one of Detroit's most enterprising hotels.

  15. After that letter was produced unanswered I should have opposed the infliction of punishment upon the General, who had considered the silence of the President as a tacit consent.

  16. Her unanswered question drummed at her ears, though she remembered that Tony's art in leading him out had moderated her rigidly judicial summary of the union during a greater part of the visit.

  17. Another and unanswered question was, how could she have condescended to wed with an average?

  18. That's not true; fifty unanswered letters on my table pronounce it false.

  19. And here am I, at midnight, talking such stuff to bagatelle, and twenty unanswered letters of vast importance before me!

  20. You will need no other proof of it when I tell you that near twenty unanswered letters are now on my desk, not one of yours among them, however, except that received last evening.

  21. Whistler took no notice of the request at the time, but printed it years afterwards as the Unanswered Letter in The Gentle Art.

  22. And after looking at it till my spirits have subsided into something like kindred composure and placidity, I open my letter-case, and find your last unanswered epistle lying on the top of it.

  23. It referred with official curtness to an unanswered communication of the previous week, and was "compelled to remind her of rule 47.

  24. Remind her of their previous unanswered communication," indeed!

  25. But I sat down at my table with all the unanswered letters, I looked them through, and determined not to answer one.

  26. Shouldn't make a packet of unanswered letters," said Lindfield.

  27. It is not so much a stage in the progressive development of a faith, as a powerful and unanswered challenge to the current assertions of that faith.

  28. I have often fancied that it is the want unanswered here which is most fully satisfied hereafter.

  29. She forgot all about the open desk and unanswered letters, and sat down on the edge of the sofa near the window with the papers on her lap.

  30. She touched it with her lips, and gave him one glance that was to go with him like an unanswered riddle for weeks to come.

  31. He could not spare time to cross the little grove between this Merton, because he had letters still unanswered but hoped to sup there later in the day.

  32. A dozen other memoirs have appeared; but Hawthorne did not want his biography written, and there are many unanswered questions in the story of his life.

  33. Its somber shadow and unanswered question intrude upon nearly all of his nature pieces; so much so that even his "June" portrays that blithe, inspiring month of sunshine and bird song as an excellent time to die.

  34. To it converge many ways that then seemed aimless or wandering, the unanswered questions of the Constitution, the compromises of statesmen, the intrigues of politicians, the clamor of impatient reformers, the silent degradation of the slave.

  35. My religion holds the answer to that unanswered prayer.

  36. With face uplifted he continued to play, drifting through his own many forms of that unanswered question into final silence.

  37. It was a half-hour before his door was opened, after a dozen unanswered knocks, and the room invaded by Nicholas Rubinstein.

  38. Both of the given instances of unanswered classic questions relate to prime numbers.

  39. Another unanswered question which can be understood by all is whether every even number is the sum of two prime numbers.

  40. The human mind and heart stand everywhere empty and bereft, while their hungry and unanswered questions search the stars for something new.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unanswered" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.