unlearned

Example Sentences

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The South African National Biodiversity Institute, which runs the zoo, denied it, saying it was behaviour learnt from years of circus life that would never be completely unlearned.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2024

“Artists should have unlearned having one platform being their main vehicle,” Flanagan said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2024

And now here we are in 2023 and it feels like have we unlearned all of that?

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2023

The flights, like the cruise ships of the early pandemic, have prompted fears of superspreader events and raised concerns about lessons unlearned.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2021

The elderly teacher was a man without learning, without the wisdom that some unlearned men acquire with their years, without even the saving grace of kindness.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt