uncharted

Example Sentences

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They know that a defeat would plunge them into uncharted waters.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

“We are now entering uncharted territory in the Department of Justice’s enforcement practices,” said Greg Nicolaysen, who represented Raygoza at trial.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

"We have entered a new field of research here, uncharted territory where many exciting discoveries are likely to be made," says Varykhalov.

From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026

“This is uncharted water. Never before in the country’s history has the government asserted this type of power,” attorney Jonathan Hafetz told The Guardian.

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2026

For Adams, the American Revolution was still an experiment, a sail into uncharted waters that no other ship of state had ever successfully navigated.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis