How to Use unexplored in a Sentence

unexplored

adjective
  • The deep ocean is not, in fact, unexplored in the way those films suggest.
    — Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • The ocean floor is one of the last great unexplored regions of our planet.
    — Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 28 Aug. 2018
  • Mike has a girlfriend back home who may or may not join him; this also goes unexplored.
    — Mike Fischer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2017
  • The deep ocean is the Earth’s last great unexplored frontier.
    — The Economist, 6 Sep. 2019
  • The emptiness around them felt like a precious thing, unexplored space.
    — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2022
  • While some species may be tucked away in unexplored reefs, others may be hidden in plain sight.
    — Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2026
  • Cover unexplored ground on horseback or learn some tricks of the trade in the arena.
    — Roger Sands, Forbes, 7 May 2023
  • There is no place more unexplored or more important to our long term survival than space.
    — Graeme McMillan, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 July 2018
  • Texture is one of the great unexplored food subjects in the West.
    — Bee Wilson, WSJ, 21 Feb. 2019
  • Not all the scenelets are created equal; some moments feel unexplored or too easy.
    — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2021
  • There are very few peaks left to be climbed, while 80 percent of the ocean remains unexplored.
    — Kaelyn Lynch, Outside Online, 8 June 2020
  • The central conceit emerged from a simple yet unexplored premise.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Nov. 2025
  • There's no other way to access these unexplored areas than to strap on your scuba tanks and jump in.
    — Tom Iliffe, Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2018
  • The planned rover will land in a previously unexplored area of the moon, close to the equator.
    — Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 24 Nov. 2020
  • But much of the valley was still left unexplored for 100 years — until now.
    — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 5 June 2024
  • Obayashi leaves almost no idea unexplored and no statement left unsaid in this joyride into his mind, heart and soul.
    — Richard Kuipers, Variety, 28 Oct. 2021
  • Fairies, also spelled as faeries, were believed to exist many centuries ago since much of the world was still unexplored.
    — Mythili Devarakonda, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2022
  • That’s because of the way dreams access the mind, which, like the ocean, remains largely unexplored.
    — Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 7 June 2023
  • And the mission was targeted to land on the far side of the moon, a largely unexplored region.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 3 Dec. 2019
  • Oceans cover over two-thirds of the Earth’s surface but remain, for the most part, unexplored.
    — David Keyton, The Seattle Times, 13 Apr. 2019
  • Dern plays crusty old coots as well as anyone in the business, but the background on his lonely golden years is unexplored.
    — Colin Covert, Detroit Free Press, 1 Mar. 2018
  • But for Taylor and his cast, the territory was too rich to leave unexplored.
    — Mike Scott, NOLA.com, 17 Sep. 2020
  • There’s never been a better time to escape the monotony of day-to-day life and venture out to an unexplored horizon.
    — Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 June 2026
  • Love Island fans are well aware that in the Villa, no drama is left unexplored.
    — Kathryn Lindsay, refinery29.com, 7 Jan. 2020
  • The latter question is left unexplored, and the former makes sense only in hindsight.
    — Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2022
  • Each has nine staterooms and visits largely unexplored ports along five of the country's coastal regions.
    — David Lahuta, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Oct. 2021
  • Few scientists have laid eyes on more unexplored reefs than Rocha, Shepherd and their team.
    — Ben Goldfarb, Smithsonian, 14 Apr. 2018
  • In fact, at the heart of the case rests a critical — but so far unexplored — defect that should bring down Bragg’s house of cards.
    — John Yoo, National Review, 28 Mar. 2023
  • China this year plans to land a probe on the unexplored dark side of the moon, where radio signals from Earth can’t be received.
    — Pavel Alpeyev, Bloomberg.com, 12 Mar. 2018
  • Later construction on the site left these areas unexplored until this year.
    — Amen Galinato, CNN Money, 25 June 2026

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