unused

Example Sentences

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He struggled to make an impact in his 10 minutes on the pitch, though, and was unused against Ivory Coast.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Apps like Rocket Money can link bank accounts, categorize spending habits and flag unused subscriptions.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

A private sale bails out Mr. Ergen but is still preferable to letting Mr. Ergen sit on unused spectrum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Wayne Rooney was at Old Trafford, along with Carrick, as his son Kai was an unused substitute in the game.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

We drove them off after some time; they were many and fierce, but they came from over the mountains, and were unused to the woods.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien