unapplied
Example Sentences
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It's in the pure or unapplied kind of realm of the sciences that is just exploratory.
From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2025
Largely ignored, as a result, is the daring and unapplied "basic" research on which such teams as A.T.&T.'s Bell Laboratories thrive.
From Time Magazine Archive
That is my story," continued Slow-toes, "and its application is for the wise:— 'Sentences of studied wisdom, nought avail they unapplied; Though the blind man hold a lantern, yet his footsteps stray aside.'
From Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala by Arnold, Edwin, Sir
A little instruction well given and well applied is worth any amount of "stuff" poorly done and unapplied.
From Rural Life and the Rural School by Kennedy, Joseph
The new power, being as yet unapplied, made him uneasy and restless and a little irritable.
From Arizona Nights by White, Stewart Edward
