How to Use unbranded in a Sentence

unbranded

adjective
  • This was a new kind of smart—unbranded and cool.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
  • First, it’s not really meant to be used with unbranded trash bags.
    — Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 26 July 2023
  • As time went on, my model was still to buy [unbranded] clothing and put our logo on it.
    — Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 24 Sep. 2021
  • Some of the land barons paid their cowboys to brand their neighbors’ unbranded calves, which was more like stealing.
    — Eliza McGraw, Smithsonian, 12 Mar. 2018
  • The plan, which has drawn the ire of ranchers, calls for wildlife agents to shoot down unbranded livestock from helicopters.
    — Fox News, 8 Feb. 2022
  • In other words, consumers began their journey with an unbranded search.
    — Scott Severson, Forbes, 11 May 2021
  • An effort was afoot to rectify that last vestige of the town’s unbranded origin.
    — Paul Eisenberg, chicagotribune.com, 9 Jan. 2022
  • The drug maker also plans to make similar cuts for its unbranded insulins.
    — Harold Maass, The Week, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Many of these are unbranded items; countless others are dupes of recognizable ones.
    — Chris Stokel-Walker, Wired News, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Manzano raced in unbranded singlets and resorted to trying to sell t-shirts to make some money.
    — Chris Chavez, SI.com, 28 July 2019
  • The three major insulin makers have also come out with unbranded versions of their own brand-name insulins.
    — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2024
  • If the animal is unbranded or no one claims it after a five-day notice, it is sold at auction to the highest bidder.
    — Erin Stone, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2020
  • Fresh produce, by contrast, is usually unbranded and long gone before a recall hits.
    — Darin Detwiler, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The event was unbranded, meaning that Genentech didn’t even know which drugs the participants were on, if any.
    — Matthew Herper, STAT, 21 Sep. 2022
  • Temu’s business model is based on selling low-cost unbranded goods to price-sensitive consumers.
    — Tracy Wen Liu, WIRED, 10 July 2023
  • Much of the merchandise is unbranded products that are shipped direct from China.
    — Annie Palmer,katie Tarasov, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The second detail is the rivets, which are unbranded rivets except for two of them, one on the waistband and the other on the crotch.
    — Mohsin Sajid, Sourcing Journal, 18 Nov. 2025
  • Grieco said gift cards or even a thief’s own credit card are less obvious tools to use to steal from other people’s accounts than plain white, unbranded cards.
    — Linda Trischitta, Sun-Sentinel.com, 18 Aug. 2017
  • If the box is late, damaged, unbranded or creates more questions than answers, the brand impression quickly fades.
    — Brandon Batchelor, Forbes.com, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The move sets the stage for legal challenges over how to handle unbranded livestock and other stray cows as drought deepens in the West.
    — CBS News, 17 Feb. 2023
  • This included a 5% levy on pre-packaged and unbranded items such as wheat, rice, maize, makhana (fox nuts), specified flour, meat, and curd.
    — Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 19 July 2022
  • The price difference between the oil company and unbranded gas stations was 48 cents that year.
    — Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
  • Some of the cows, which are being monitored with trail cameras, appear to be tagged or branded, but many are unbranded, Popejoy said.
    — Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 June 2022
  • Some cowboys started their own, smaller herds by putting their own brands on mavericks—calves that had slipped unbranded through the roundups—a practice that was, for a time, legal.
    — Eliza McGraw, Smithsonian, 12 Mar. 2018
  • The agency is also responsible for working with ranchers to keep unbranded, or feral, cattle out of those areas.
    — Erin Stone, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2020
  • Unbranded food staples including vegetables, milk, eggs and flour will be exempt from sales tax, along with health and education services.
    — Washington Post, 20 June 2017
  • The newest plan means that the brewer’s red tents now may not be visible at all around stadiums; unbranded white replacements are being considered.
    — Tariq Panja, New York Times, 18 Nov. 2022
  • Watkins said the fact that Pinterest is an unbranded search platform, opens the door to a large volume of possibilities and brands available to pinners.
    — Sharon Edelson, Forbes, 12 May 2021
  • But the difference is that majority of the items in At Home are unbranded, private label, or made specially for them.
    — Tainaya Nash, House Beautiful, 12 June 2019
  • The crazy race Shopclues’s unique selling proposition always was unbranded and affordable products for small-town shoppers.
    — Itika Sharma Punit, Quartz India, 1 Nov. 2019

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