How to Use nameless in a Sentence

nameless

adjective

• The men were buried there in nameless graves.
• She left the hotel with a nameless man in a black jacket.
• The source for my story prefers to remain nameless.
• A top government official, who shall remain nameless, has expressed concern about the decision.
• No names were attached to them — they were displayed as nameless, naked objects among the flora and fauna.
  — Alexandra Koster, refinery29.com, 17 Jan. 2024
• Out of modesty, this editor chooses to remain nameless.
  — Amanda Hearst, Marie Claire, 6 Apr. 2011
• And in all the cases, the lone person had either a Dutch, German or Arab name, while the group were nameless.
  — Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 11 Jan. 2011
• Phones can already track our eye movements, record our speech, and deliver our private communications to nameless strangers.
  — Daniel Immerwahr, The Atlantic, 6 Sep. 2024
• Naturally, our nameless protagonist is one of these special folks.
  — Earnest Cavalli, WIRED, 21 Apr. 2008
• One celebrity hairstylist told her that a famous diva — who shall remain nameless — uses little braids pulled back from each ear to create the illusion of a smoother neck and jaw.
  — Lauren Le Vine, Redbook, 26 Mar. 2013
• The case soon went cold — and the victim remained nameless for 45 years.
  — Rio Yamat, The Enquirer, 15 June 2023
• Stafford wasn’t quite as heroic against the nameless group from D.C.
  — Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 15 Nov. 2020
• The cub having remained nameless, the zoo now wants the public to vote on a name for him.
  — Fox News, 18 Nov. 2020
• But on this day, one of these three nameless men decides to break the routine.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Oct. 2021
• Over the course of a summer, a nameless boy, 17, and a girl, 16, fall in and out of what isn’t exactly love.
  — Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2022
• Of course there were the initial screams and the side-splitting moans, sounds that came from some nameless part of her body.
  — Hilary Leichter, Harper's Magazine, 25 May 2020
• My friend, my nameless teacher friend, had her cell phone out and was on Snapchat.
  — Stephen Daw, Billboard, 13 Apr. 2018
• For now, the fingers are pointing at a nameless target, the starters.
  — Joe Vardon, cleveland.com, 3 Nov. 2017
• On one of these trips, Ana invites a nameless man to her hotel room.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Mar. 2024
• This is the story of the Obra Dinn: the corpses have already been thrown into the ocean, torn limb from limb by nameless horrors of the deep.
  — Laura Hudson, The Verge, 21 Dec. 2018
• The customer handed over a debit card, which was nameless, and then grabbed the cartons and left.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 4 Nov. 2020
• Also, does anyone else think Owen might be the nameless man giving the speech in the beginning of the episode?
  — Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 13 Oct. 2020
• The nameless grave was a reminder of the cruel fate that awaited many African Americans of the time.
  — Ryan Patrick Hooper, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2019
• The young man mentioned at the beginning of this story was nameless in the news, but not to Winfield.
  — CBS News, 29 Aug. 2021
• The folkloric hero was replaced by a nameless thief, as well as a cobbler named Tack.
  — Tim Brinkhof, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024
• The family and friends were worried the nameless seller was trying to juice the price.
  — Ben Kesling, WSJ, 28 May 2021
• Pursuit of the nameless something just out of reach is the motor that keeps Black Widow whirring.
  — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 8 July 2021
• Luckily, this nameless creature is safe from the ice – for now – since the Red Wings haven't made the playoffs since 2016.
  — Layla McMurtrie, Detroit Free Press, 20 Aug. 2022
• Well, the second verse is about him, but the other two men who inspired the song will remain nameless for now.
  — Shannon Carlin, TIME, 19 Apr. 2024
• Kigali, 5, gave birth to the nameless cubs at the Leipzig Zoo on Friday, only to wind up eating them whole.
  — Fox News, 8 Aug. 2019

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024