parts unknown
Example Sentences
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"The individuals then fled the location in an unknown vehicle to parts unknown," the New York Police Department told the BBC.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Then, Sunny and Gizmo will likely take off for parts unknown, “traveling around meeting other juveniles,” Steers said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025
They were in time to see the shift change, passing several rumbling buses that were either picking up or letting off fresh workers from parts unknown.
From Slate • Nov. 26, 2022
Now, they were being shipped to parts unknown.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2022
The world wasn’t ready for my parents’ relationship, 1 guess, so they ran off to parts unknown.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
