unused

Example Sentences

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I asked, my voice sputtering like an unused engine.

From Literature

High mortgage rates, with typical payments 63% higher than at the end of 2021, and a glut of unused office space weigh on the sector.

From Barron's

There was admiration in his face, an expression it was patently unused to.

From Literature

Nothing in the bathroom but an unused bar of soap.

From Literature

During the dot-com bubble, companies laid a lot of unused fiberoptic cables, or dark fiber, in anticipation of demand, and 95% of those stayed dark when the bubble burst.

From Barron's