unstopped

Example Sentences

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The infernal machine will continue largely unstopped because there is a huge market for its poison.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2023

Gaterud, on her farm deep in the mountains of Humboldt County, said she feels betrayed by California and angry that she suffers while those flouting the law go unstopped.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2022

If the abnormal cells continue to divide unstopped, they can damage the tissues around them, spread to other parts of the body, and eventually result in death.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

One Hobbs, a reprobate solicitor, received the unstopped cheque and deposited it in the name of Robinson in a London Branch of the Midland Bank.

From Time Magazine Archive

The phial must be carefully corked, and when used should be unstopped, to admit the external air, and closed again.

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