unconnected

Example Sentences

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The novel’s second portion jumps forward to offer Rustom’s story, one that initially seems unconnected even as it grounds the book thematically.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

The SEC complaint indicates that most of the bank’s $216 million revenue in 2022 was unconnected to the fraud.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

“It’s possible that these are all isolated incidents which are completely unconnected, other than the timing of the banks fessing up to them.”

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

While he was living in Hollywood, Rinderknecht was involved in a pair of civil lawsuits, which were unconnected to each other or to the fire investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025

He wonders how his parents had done it, leaving their respective families behind, seeing them so seldom, dwelling unconnected, in a perpetual state of expectation, of longing.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri