How to Use unregistered in a Sentence

unregistered

adjective
  • You’ll be allowed to book a max of four spots; no unregistered walk-ups will be allowed at the event.
    Brittany Martin, Los Angeles Magazine, 14 Mar. 2018
  • We got pulled over for a tail light, and the cops illegally searched the car and found an unregistered gun.
    Michael Carter, Bon Appétit, 14 Sep. 2021
  • For an unregistered alarm system the fee for the first false alarm is $100.
    Sharon Coolidge, The Enquirer, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Grimes entered not guilty pleas to charges of acting as an unregistered foreign agent.
    Graham Kates, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Valente then switches the plates to an unregistered plate out of Maine.
    Jay Marques, NBC news, 20 Dec. 2025
  • Valente then switches the plates to an unregistered plate out of Maine.
    Phil Helsel, NBC news, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Because an unregistered silencer was found in Beard's home, the feds agreed.
    Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 16 Nov. 2024
  • But the odds seem to favor the city, since Paris wouldn’t be the first to knock unregistered rentals off the platform.
    Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Apr. 2018
  • First, she was arrested for an unregistered agent, that is a very difficult charge to bring.
    CBS News, 12 May 2021
  • At the end of that same month, police took an unregistered handgun from Fotis.
    NBC News, 16 Jan. 2020
  • Too many key presses went unregistered, and the keys themselves felt overly flimsy and cheap.
    James Vincent, The Verge, 18 June 2019
  • An unregistered gun was also allegedly found in the car.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
  • Richards said of his decision to order the drugs from an unregistered vendor.
    Erin Alberty, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Apr. 2021
  • Rosen said multiple weapons were recovered, but the weapon used in the killings was not a ghost gun, an unregistered firearm.
    Sarah Ravani, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 May 2021
  • His childhood home was a shack on a plot of unregistered land alongside dozens of similarly makeshift homes.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 24 Feb. 2026
  • But the other unregistered firearms were found under seats or on the floorboards of the two vehicles.
    Peter Hermann, Anchorage Daily News, 7 June 2022
  • The fines for unregistered vehicles and expired tags haven’t changed.
    Hali Smith may 4, Idaho Statesman, 4 May 2026
  • Fay warned that unregistered and junk cars or trailers could end up clogging local streets, since the owners could leave them there around the clock.
    Don Stacom, courant.com, 5 Apr. 2021
  • One part of the case was dismissed in March having to do with a felony possession of an unregistered firearm.
    James R. Sanders, VIBE.com, 17 Aug. 2024
  • Gaulden was charged with one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and one count of possession of an unregistered firearm.
    Chiara Vercellone, USA TODAY, 27 May 2021
  • One deputy, Middleton, offered to plant an unregistered firearm at the scene.
    Michael Goldberg, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Aug. 2023
  • The report said the driver had an unregistered gun and ammunition in the car.
    Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2022
  • One was not available and the other appeared to be unregistered and available to purchase.
    Emily Forlini, PC Magazine, 22 May 2025
  • Two United jets were found to have had unregistered parts in their engines, the company said.
    Bypaolo Confino, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2023
  • The gun was unregistered, and Wilson hadn’t applied for a carry permit.
    Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 9 Dec. 2024
  • An officer found an unregistered handgun in the car, and Carter was charged with gun possession.
    Sydney Page, Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2023
  • The Tahoe was unregistered and uninsured and had an incorrect license plate, and it was seized, state police said.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 24 July 2024
  • The senator said he has since been charged in Hong Kong with possession of an unregistered firearm.
    Amanda Maile, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2023
  • That doesn’t even count the many hundreds of buskers and unregistered street acts attracted by the city’s performance-friendly vibe.
    Rod Nordland, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2017
  • All three panelists agreed to add the unregistered votes to the electronic tally, said Dufort.
    Time, 13 June 2020

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