unexpressed

Example Sentences

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Rose has few friends, perhaps because she has few unexpressed thoughts—and those thoughts tend toward the long-winded and uncompromising.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

But all these things left unexpressed, Nora has no idea just how well she and her father know each other, even without words.

From Salon • Nov. 23, 2025

Perhaps personal resentments had accumulated, unexpressed but still powerful.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2023

For me, it became a coping mechanism for unchanneled creativity and unexpressed emotions, namely anger and rage for being isolated during the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2023

Wang Lung, watching her move steadily and slowly about the rooms on her big feet, watching secretly the stolid, square face, the unexpressed, half-fearful look of her eyes, made nothing of her.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck