How to Use unaffected in a Sentence

unaffected

adjective
  • They shortened the book when they made the movie, but the basic story remained unaffected.
  • He has a friendly and unaffected manner.
  • The Postal Service said the changes would leave 61% of first-class mail volume unaffected, as if that were all to the good.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2021
  • Six pools are open year-round, and those are unaffected by the shortage.
    Emma Fox, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2023
  • The price of Bitcoin was largely unaffected by the Fed rate hike pause.
    Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 14 June 2023
  • In fact, only one iPhone is unaffected by the iPhone 14 launch.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Some migrants have been unaffected by the chaos around them.
    Sun Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2022
  • The males carry the same gene altered, but are unaffected by it.
    Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2021
  • Aluminum furniture is the most durable as it’s unaffected by the wet and cold.
    Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2022
  • The rules were not retroactive, which means Hilco’s project was unaffected.
    Ryan Ori, chicagotribune.com, 29 Apr. 2021
  • The Sonos rep also said that those who use a Sonos soundbar on its own are unaffected.
    Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 21 Oct. 2022
  • The color of the rash varies but is often similar in color to the child's unaffected skin.
    Parents Editors, Parents, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Oil began flowing again through the miles of pipeline unaffected by the spill on Dec. 14.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 29 Dec. 2022
  • No, of course not, but staying out of war does not mean being unaffected by it.
    John Gustavsson, National Review, 10 Sep. 2023
  • The Android version of Tumblr and the desktop version of the app appear to be unaffected by the change.
    Aj Dellinger, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021
  • Even if such a law were to pass, a state like Texas would remain unaffected; about 93 percent of the land there is private.
    Britta Lokting, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2024
  • The sharptails in our area spend their nights under spruce trees instead of in the snow, so thus were unaffected by the freezing rain.
    John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Feb. 2022
  • The remainder of Greta Van Fleet’s tour is unaffected, the band wrote.
    Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 10 Sep. 2022
  • The rest of the state also remains unaffected and open to visitors.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 3 Oct. 2023
  • That started the journey, and gave us a chance to do something unaffected by what was there before.
    Adam Morganstern, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2021
  • So far, major highways between cities have been unaffected by the strikes and protests.
    Xiaofei Xu, CNN, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Both the touring and London shows are unaffected, according to the Times.
    Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 July 2022
  • This was an idea lit by the fire of the French Revolution—an event so pivotal that no one in Europe was unaffected.
    Andrea Wulf, The Atlantic, 11 Sep. 2022
  • Three in four Americans would be unaffected by the rules.
    Lila MacLellan, Quartz, 4 Aug. 2021
  • His voice is flat and unaffected; his answers short and precise.
    Nelson C.j., Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Regrowing a forest While the unaffected portions of the park are thriving in the spring weather, the area hit by the tornado lost its canopy.
    Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 1 June 2023
  • Those already in the program are unaffected by the ruling.
    Stephanie García, baltimoresun.com, 3 Aug. 2021
  • Monte never took a water break, worked right through lunch hour and was unaffected by the sun beating down overhead.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Its Tennessee operations appear to be unaffected, but company officials declined to confirm whether Spring Hill workers were hit by the job cuts.
    Jamie L. Lareau, The Tennessean, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Phoenix police said in an 11:15 p.m. post on X, formerly Twitter, that Sky Harbor operations later resumed and flights were unaffected by the shooting investigation.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 26 Dec. 2024

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