How to Use unmarked in a Sentence

unmarked

adjective
  • She was buried in an unmarked grave.
    — Nicole Flattery, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
  • There was talk of a white, unmarked van.
    — Paige Williams, New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2026
  • They were buried in an unmarked grave somewhere.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • On a marked or unmarked crosswalk.
    — Sacbee.com, 27 Nov. 2025
  • He’s buried in an unmarked grave at the foot of the Skull Tree.
    — Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Many of the burial sites are unmarked or have rocks in place of headstones.
    — Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Dec. 2025
  • An unmarked spray bottle was sitting on a kitchen shelf.
    — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 7 Dec. 2025
  • Some graves are unmarked or identified through rocks on the ground.
    — Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026
  • His coffin was simple and his grave unmarked.
    — Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Two unmarked vehicles pulled up near his truck.
    — New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
  • Marisa DiGrande was left unmarked in the box with a clear shot on goal.
    — Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2025
  • Dozens of marked and unmarked vehicles just drove off the scene of the shooting.
    — Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Their vehicles were unmarked and much of the group wore collared shirts and slacks.
    — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • At the coroner’s direction, the body was buried that day in an unmarked grave.
    — Equal Justice Initiative, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Men, women and even children were shot into unmarked mass graves.
    — Jesse Kirsch, NBC news, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Drury dug the puck out, dipped behind the net and found Kelly in front unmarked.
    — Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Some graves are unmarked, identified only by stones laid on the ground.
    — Kamal Morgan. Produced With Ai Assistance, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 June 2026
  • The package will arrive on time, in unmarked brown cardboard, in two days.
    — Patrick Van Esch, The Conversation, 25 May 2026
  • The group did find numerous unmarked graves, but so far, no sign of Guthrie.
    — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 17 June 2026
  • The circumstances of the ambush of an unmarked car weren't clear.
    — CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • An unmarked golden door near some roulette and poker tables.
    — Tim McGovern, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The officers then put her in an unmarked vehicle and leave the scene.
    — Josh Campbell, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
  • But Mathys Tel and Sarr are unmarked.
    — Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • As Staton started to leave, a unmarked car with blue lights came up behind him.
    — Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 23 Sep. 2025
  • His Los Angeles gravesite went unmarked for more than two years.
    — Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Jan. 2026
  • The shots were fired outside the building while the detainees were inside the unmarked van.
    — Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Somewhere within it, in an unmarked grave, Moody is believed to be buried.
    — Hannah Kliger, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • In between the end of the old year and the beginning of the new one is this weird little stretch of unmarked time.
    — David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Lewis died in London, in 1907, and was buried in an unmarked grave.
    — Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
  • Her mom and teenage sister had just dropped her off when masked men swarmed out of unmarked cars and began chasing brown people.
    — Anita Chabria, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025

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