unstrung

Example Sentences

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By the time Gilgamesh sets out in search of immortality, he is already unstrung.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Mr. Fitzsimons, a recreational trapper, was also carrying a six-foot-long unstrung archery bow and a fur pelt draped across his neck.

From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2023

He also wore a fur pelt around his neck and carried an unstrung wooden archery bow.

From Washington Times • Jul. 13, 2023

He also said he carried an unstrung archery bow “to signify his peaceful intent.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2022

But before they unstrung their bows they used to observe a ceremony.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White