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

They go or come, or lie still and rust, and a vast power for good is unapplied.

From Russell H. Conwell by Burr, Agnes Rush

Any unapplied residue of the said moiety shall be applied by the Governors in augmenting the value of the Giggleswick and other Exhibitions herein-after mentioned.

From A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912 by Bell, Edward Allen

But the doctrines have remained unapplied, and the advice has been honored in the breach instead of in the observance.

From The Paper Moneys of Europe Their Moral and Economic Significance by Hirst, Francis Wrigley