unheard

Example Sentences

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While it is not unheard of, it is rare for a Fed chair to remain on as a member of the board after their term as chief expires.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

These two movies’ lifecycles overlapping is a rare coincidence, but not entirely unheard of.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

Still, it won’t be unheard of in the near future for firms large and small to consider pulling an employee aside when they see surges in token use.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

"I'm constantly watching my back," she said, "I have something on my phone so when I tap it three times, it sends an alert. It's dystopian but this is not unheard of."

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

‘Here is a thing unheard of!’ he said.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien