unborn

Example Sentences

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Scott Peterson’s latest attempt to present evidence his legal team claims would prove he didn’t kill his wife and unborn son has been rejected by a Bay Area judge.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

He defended crafts chain Michael’s against claims that toxic levels of carbon monoxide at one of its stores caused brain damage to an employee’s unborn daughter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Their unborn baby, who was named Kate, also died as a result of the collision.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

If you’re expressing these anxieties to him and his response is that you’ll get free housing and a better life for your unborn children, he might be missing the point.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 22, 2025

Many hundreds of years ago, he had once told Meggie, people made the bindings for particularly valuable books from the skin of unborn calves, charta virginea non nata, a pretty name for a terrible thing.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke