We found 184 examples of how to use unknown in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 184.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | When he was fifteen years old, he left his native mountains and Ida, his nursery, delighted to wander in unknown lands, and gaze at unknown rivers, his enthusiasm making light of travel. | |
| 2. | A known mistake is better than an unknown truth. | |
| 3. | The known must be separated from the unknown. | |
| 4. | The origin of the fire is unknown. | |
| 5. | Sophie had been looking forward to getting another letter from the unknown sender. | |
| 6. | These things are often unknown to the world. | |
| 7. | This fact is all but unknown to them. | |
| 8. | It is a pity that a man of your ability should remain unknown to the world. | |
| 9. | The symbol "X" usually stands for an unknown quantity in mathematics. | |
| 10. | At present, the cause of the disease is unknown. | |
| 11. | The meaning is unknown to me. | |
| 12. | The cause of the accident is unknown. | |
| 13. | Although most islands in the ocean have been mapped, the ocean floor is generally unknown. | |
| 14. | For all his genius, he is as unknown as ever. | |
| 15. | His parentage was unknown to us. | |
| 16. | In other words, physical obstacles, perhaps unknown to the original surveyor and engineer, will require alterations to be made in order to surmount them. | |
| 17. | The reason she killed herself is unknown. | |
| 18. | The cowboys rode into an unknown town. | |
| 19. | The whereabouts of the suspect is still unknown. | |
| 20. | When I opened my eyes again, all of a sudden an unknown lady was standing right in front of me. | |
| 21. | A change of opinions is almost unknown in an elderly military man. | |
| 22. | The cause of the fire was unknown. | |
| 23. | The interdependence of thought and speech makes it clear that languages are not so much a means of expressing truth that has already been established, but a means of discovering truth that was previously unknown. Their diversity is a diversity not of sounds and signs but of ways of looking at the world. | |
| 24. | The vast majority of high school students I know can't read an unknown word and pronounce the letters in the right order, let alone pronounce it correctly or naturally. | |
| 25. | Smallpox was unknown to Native Americans. |