How to Use unambiguous in a Sentence

unambiguous

adjective
  • She gave a clear, unambiguous answer.
  • That works great when the will is well written and unambiguous.
    — Dallas News, 3 Jan. 2021
  • Ross’ statement was clear and unambiguous, but had a shelf life of less than a week.
    — Stu Bykofsky, Philly.com, 13 June 2018
  • In last week’s fatal shooting, that new threat of harm is unambiguous.
    — Michael McAuliffe, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Dylan, who shares a room with a leopard gecko, is still steeped in the unambiguous stuff of kid-world.
    — Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Some of us are unambiguous morning larks.
    — Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • Human rights groups have said taking civilian hostages is an unambiguous war crime.
    — Reis Thebault, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
  • Carroll’s lawyer countered that the case law was unambiguous.
    — Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 24 June 2025
  • The data on this is unambiguous.
    — Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 15 Feb. 2026
  • More unambiguous, though no less contentious, were the photos of bin Laden’s body.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 29 Oct. 2019
  • Their elite status would be unambiguous.
    — Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Some national polls show a large enough Biden lead to produce an unambiguous win.
    — W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner, 3 Nov. 2020
  • The sheer volume of these comments was more than compelling, and the language was unambiguous.
    — John Rex, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2021
  • For now, though, Rousey’s messaging on weigh-in day was unambiguous.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
  • Arden here fights fire with fire, and his direction is sincere and unambiguous.
    — Juan A. Ramírez, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The court also noted that there was no unambiguous act by the consumer assenting to the terms.
    — Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 3 May 2022
  • The group designed its standard to be unambiguous and easy to determine.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
  • The only unambiguous feature of the Bad Brains’ sound is speed.
    — Chris Richards, Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2021
  • The clinical case for why this matters is unambiguous.
    — Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Health was the one controllable variable that was unambiguous.
    — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Nick’s parents left unambiguous instructions about when the funds in the Trust were to be released to him.
    — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
  • The laser light onboard is a constant and unambiguous guide for your cutting path, and the blower keeps sawdust out of the path of your blade.
    — Popular Science, 17 Apr. 2020
  • Praise is meant to reinforce what is working and should be clear, specific, and unambiguous.
    — Abdo Riani, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • In the meantime, Bright is unambiguous about her favorite couple in the series.
    — Kennedy French, Variety, 12 May 2026
  • Gone are the days when the United States’ across-the-board primacy was unambiguous.
    — Stephen G. Brooks, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2023
  • While hailed as unambiguous evidence that there is infectious virus in aerosols, the research is not yet peer-reviewed.
    — Chronicle Staff, SFChronicle.com, 17 Aug. 2020
  • But in front of this ambiguous backdrop was the unambiguous sight, and sound, of Gaga seeming to have the manic time of her life.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
  • History is unambiguous on this point.
    — Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
  • History is unambiguous on this point.
    — Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Much as the President would like to shift the blame, the timing of recent movements in the stock market is unambiguous.
    — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 8 June 2019

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