How to Use unexpired in a Sentence

unexpired

adjective
  • Seeks to fill two years of an unexpired term.
    — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Seeks to fill two years of unexpired term.
    — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Four of them carry full four-year terms, and two bring unexpired two-year terms.
    — Erin Yarnall, chicagotribune.com, 25 Mar. 2021
  • Keep the unused, unexpired fireworks in a cool, dry place, such as a garage.
    — Leada Gore | [email protected], al, 5 July 2022
  • The candidates ran to fulfill the last two years of an unexpired, four-year term.
    — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The special election decides who serves out the rest of Hill's unexpired term, through next year.
    — NBC News, 3 Dec. 2019
  • Yakym will fulfill Walorski’s unexpired term late this year and early next.
    — Chad Pergram | Fox News, Fox News, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Trustee Kevin Healy has filled the rest of an unexpired term and is not seeking election this year.
    — Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • Sparkman said the winner of that election will serve out the remainder of the unexpired term.
    — Erin Edgemon, AL.com, 22 Oct. 2017
  • The special election winner would hold the seat for the remainder of the unexpired term.
    — Fox News, 29 Mar. 2024
  • In the event of a strike, can a member working under an unexpired contract choose to not work or not cross a picket line?
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 14 Oct. 2021
  • Cameron Davis is running unopposed for an unexpired term.
    — Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The following year, he was appointed to fill out the unexpired term of a village trustee who had resigned.
    — Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 23 Dec. 2021
  • Instead, find food pantries, mutual aid fridges, and food banks that accept unexpired shelf-stable items.
    — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Instead, find food pantries, mutual aid fridges, and food banks that accept unexpired shelf-stable items.
    — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The special election on Tuesday is to fill the unexpired term in Place 4.
    — Tanya Babbar, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 2026
  • In California, that’s about 6 million tons of unexpired food that’s tossed in the trash each year.
    — Ryan Hogg, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2024
  • In California, that’s about 6 million tons of unexpired food that’s tossed in the trash each year.
    — ABC News, 1 July 2026
  • Both are former council members, and the winner will fill an unexpired term that ends in 2019.
    — Arielle Kass, ajc, 23 May 2018
  • Because there's more than a year left in her unexpired term, the council also has 60 days to call a special election to fill the seat.
    — Michelle Hunter, NOLA.com, 11 Aug. 2020
  • Holmer will fill the unexpired term of Lily Bao, who resigned from her seat and made an unsuccessful run for mayor.
    — Teri Webster, Dallas News, 7 June 2021
  • So in late 1987, Braverman was appointed to an unexpired, two-year term.
    — Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 12 Dec. 2019
  • Spencer filled out the unexpired term of Gary Mayor Eddie Melton and won election to the seat last year.
    — Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
  • There is no charge, but all are asked to bring non-perishable (unexpired) food items or paper products for Lend A Hand.
    — Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 12 Aug. 2021
  • Williams will fill out the unexpired term of her husband, Fred Williams, who’s now the Hobart Township trustee.
    — Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2023
  • The appointee would serve until the general election in 2024, when there would be an election for the rest of the unexpired term.
    — Erin Glynn, The Enquirer, 9 Nov. 2022
  • Or George, an entrepreneur whose nonprofit helps get unused, unexpired medicine — often at no cost — to people who need it.
    — Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • Voters must present an unexpired photo ID, such as a driver's license or passport, to cast a ballot in person.
    — Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Voters must present an unexpired photo ID, such as a driver's license or passport, to cast a ballot in person.
    — Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Lang says paint, chemicals, cleaning supplies, and the like should only be purchased if the products are unopened, unexpired, and have clear instructions for use.
    — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 May 2026

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