unexpressed
Example Sentences
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It was just a trauma response to unexpressed emotions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
“For Black women there was a belief, probably unexpressed, that there was only room for one of us,” Davis recalled.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2024
These aren’t absences, not deaths, but they nevertheless carry the risk of leaving questions unanswered, love unexpressed and truths unsaid.
From Salon • Oct. 31, 2023
Perhaps personal resentments had accumulated, unexpressed but still powerful.
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2023
That is the unexpressed quality in our quest, and we have never tried to put it into words.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.