the great unknown
Example Sentences
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This remains the great unknown in your case.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026
The track is the great unknown going into Sunday’s race.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024
Leavitt, working as a poorly paid member of a team of mostly women who cataloged data for the scientists at the observatory, found a way to peer out into the great unknown and measure it.
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2024
It was, instead, a staggered stumble into the great unknown, a night requiring extra time, exhausting effort, and the overcoming of one massive mistake.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2023
Margot stuffed her schoolbag with schoolbooks, went to get her bicycle and, with Miep leading the way, rode off into the great unknown.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
