How to Use unmeasured in a Sentence

unmeasured

adjective
  • But only one was wide enough to accommodate our ping-pong balls, so the rest went unmeasured.
    Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 21 Sep. 2017
  • Keep it casual with unmeasured berry twigs (some long, some short), and a loose, imperfect red bow.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Nov. 2022
  • That’s because there are lots of categories of hidden waste that go unmeasured.
    Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 25 Mar. 2023
  • The study speculates that this unmeasured variable — non-leisure time exercise — may be why New York ranks so low.
    Sarah Gray, Fortune, 28 June 2018
  • Growing Arctic tourism also has an unmeasured impact on the sites.
    Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Mar. 2020
  • It’s this kind of untracked, unmeasured exercise that taps me on the shoulder and reminds me that movement itself is the goal, not the graph that comes from obsessively recording it.
    Brodie Lancaster, Bon Appétit, 15 Dec. 2020
  • The goal of remote sensing, as Landerer’s map demonstrates, is not merely to measure unmeasured aspects of the planet.
    Jon Gertner, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2017
  • It’s the unmeasured changes in people’s behavior that confound work like Klimek’s, the second-order consequences of the rules—like caregivers staying home because their kids don’t have school to go to.
    Adam Rogers, Wired, 8 Dec. 2020
  • In many places, over a range of topics, lots of data goes unmeasured or missed: the prevalence of mental illness, national GDP, and even registrations of deaths and their causes.
    Saloni Dattani, WIRED, 25 Oct. 2022
  • Verran suggests doing repeats on something like a grassy hill of an unmeasured distance.
    Duncan Larkin, Outside Online, 5 May 2015
  • Thank you for your unmeasured talent, your unwavering love for performing, your strength, resilience and your grace.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Jan. 2022
  • Except for computers, the impact was pretty tiny, which Mr. Moulton sees as evidence that not a lot of quality is going unmeasured.
    Greg Ip, WSJ, 25 July 2018
  • Spread is now definitively increasing, yet going unmeasured and unchecked.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2022
  • This fact is crucial: if the sum is not the expected number of neutrinos, unmeasured sterile neutrinos—which would not scatter off argon and therefore would not create any flash of light—may be involved.
    William Charles Louis, Scientific American, 1 July 2020
  • Other unmeasured factors could have influenced the results.
    Katie Hunt, CNN, 30 Sep. 2020
  • Left unmeasured, a qubit points in a superposition of many possible directions.
    Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 9 May 2023
  • They are produced by multiple vendors, each with different and as-yet-unmeasured accuracy.
    Kenneth D. Mandl, STAT, 31 Mar. 2020
  • Catalans say Rajoy has consistently ignored their attempts at dialogue over the last few years and finally responded with swift and unmeasured violence this weekend.
    Meaghan Beatley, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2017
  • Though interesting and potentially important, studies such as these are difficult to interpret because pet owners may differ in unmeasured ways from people who do not own pets.
    Scott O. Lilienfeld, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2015
  • That’s being accompanied by an unmeasured but possibly huge number of people taking antibiotics on their own, or with the encouragement of fringe researchers, in misguided attempts to protect themselves.
    Maryn McKenna, Wired, 23 Apr. 2020
  • Observational studies are also riddled with confounding factors, the unmeasured variables that may actually give rise to certain outcomes.
    Julia Belluz, Vox, 29 Aug. 2018
  • Economist Chad Syverson, for example, has argued convincingly that digital services aren't creating huge amounts of unmeasured value.
    Noah Smith, Star Tribune, 9 Mar. 2021
  • Enacting a massive legislation change with unmeasured but far-reaching effects in order to preempt future legislation is an act of incredible irresponsibility.
    Jonathan Chait, Daily Intelligencer, 19 Sep. 2017
  • Yet, the secondary market for semiconductor manufacturing equipment is fragmented, unmeasured and easily overlooked by chipmakers, industry groups and regulators alike.
    Steven Zhou, Forbes, 28 Apr. 2021
  • The researchers hypothesized that some unmeasured psychological factor allowed their slightly more developed muscles to make extraordinary athletic gains.
    Grace Huckins, Scientific American, 1 Feb. 2021
  • Overreliance on benchmark formulations, traditional competitors and established measures prevents exploring untraditional approaches and unmeasured innovations.
    Britton Bloch, Forbes, 10 May 2021

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