unintentionally
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of unintentionally
Example Sentences
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Unintentionally, there are riveting connections between the films — in “Nosferatu,” Hoult’s character is one of the faint signs of goodness, whereas in “The Order,” his Bob Mathews is pure evil.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2024
"Unintentionally and accidentally, we messed up," the follow-up email read.
From Fox News • Feb. 13, 2022
Unintentionally both present similar survival scenarios for which most of us probably haven't prepared.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2022
Unintentionally, the series has something else in common with its cinematic inspiration: a premiere during difficult times.
From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2021
Unintentionally or unknowingly, Mudd claimed, he had helped him escape.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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