How to Use unseen in a Sentence
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Sean and Olivia found some great unseen home movie footage and sent that.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 3 Nov. 2023
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This is not the first time Miranda has tried to give a voice to those unseen.
—Jennifer A. Marcial Ocasio, orlandosentinel.com, 26 July 2021
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The other takes the field for only three types of plays and strives to remain unseen.
—Dallas News, 19 Dec. 2022
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The police force and, of course, the United States, the unseen actor always present.
—Amy Wilentz, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2024
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Thank you for each and every blessing seen and unseen, big and small.
—Glenn Garner, PEOPLE.com, 31 May 2021
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Our venue teams provide a lot of unseen labor to make for a killer time for guests.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2024
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Once inside the house, Poirot is haunted by unseen spirits in his search for the truth.
—Emily Zemler, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2023
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But there is a veil covering the unseen world, which not the strongest man could tear apart.
—The Editors, Town & Country, 9 Dec. 2022
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Nearby, unseen, a mine shaft drops 3,400 feet into the earth.
—Becki Robins, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2022
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Where the clock is hidden behind the bar, by the empty Pernod, and the hand that refills it, unseen but for us.
—John Cotter, New York Times, 20 June 2023
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One of the guards took the auteur to a corner of the prison unseen by the security cameras.
—Gregory Ellwood, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
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An unseen segment of the series showed one major holdup in the pair’s future.
—Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 2 Oct. 2023
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But there are challenges — unseen, away from the border.
—New York Times, 17 Jan. 2022
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Throw pillows get tossed around daily and collect all types of filth unseen by the naked eye.
—Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 20 Jan. 2023
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By this measure, inflation is now off to a start at a pace unseen in 40 years.
—Joseph W. Sullivan, National Review, 23 Aug. 2021
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The smoldering cardboard can start a fire that goes unseen and has plenty of time to spread.
—Jacob Beltran, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Dec. 2021
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Welcome to Wayward Watching, a column on the seen and unseen in film.
—Hazlitt, 29 Mar. 2023
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But there are also uses for the database that are as yet unseen.
—Katie Palmer, STAT, 22 July 2021
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At the end of last week’s Season 2 premiere, the titular lawyer was told by an unseen voice to get in a black SUV.
—Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 23 Oct. 2024
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Then there are those brave souls who wish to peer into the murky unknown of the paranormal to see the unseen and track down things that go bump in the night.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 22 Oct. 2021
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Fanning asks as a man gets dragged by an unseen creature.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2024
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Prices of food, rent, gasoline and other items have been leaping at a pace unseen in four decades.
—Michael E. Kanell, ajc, 23 June 2022
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Later, Alex kills a man at the gym, and the murder goes unseen and unheard by the woman working out in the foreground.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 27 Apr. 2022
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This off-road-ready mid-size pickup truck has been given a number of tweaks both seen and unseen.
—Car and Driver, 21 Apr. 2023
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Ahead of the on-demand release of The Eras Tour on Dec. 13, fans are getting a tease of the unseen footage featured in the extended, rental version of the film.
—Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 12 Dec. 2023
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The root of the problem, Gundanna said, is that such communities tend to be unseen in the first place.
—NBC News, 29 Dec. 2021
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But raising a flock can come with many unseen challenges and hassles.
—Charlotte Hu, Popular Science, 19 Oct. 2023
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The tapes then sat in a basement, largely unseen, for half a century.
—Anthony Lan, The New Yorker, 25 June 2021
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The text, addressed to her child, directs the viewer’s attention to an unseen landscape.
—Melissa Ragain, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
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The camera then focuses in on a pair of glasses filled with soda and ice that appear to be shaken by an unseen force.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 5 Mar. 2025
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