unexpressed

Example Sentences

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It was just a trauma response to unexpressed emotions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

But all these things left unexpressed, Nora has no idea just how well she and her father know each other, even without words.

From Salon • Nov. 23, 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

Perhaps personal resentments had accumulated, unexpressed but still powerful.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2023

Wang Lung, watching her move steadily and slowly about the rooms on her big feet, watching secretly the stolid, square face, the unexpressed, half-fearful look of her eyes, made nothing of her.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck