Example Sentences

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As Nelson writes, “Anyone unassociated with the film industry would have marveled at how creditable movies got made at all, so needlessly cumbersome and ego-afflicted was the process.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 7, 2023

Many people wore masks in 2020 for reasons unassociated with politics or controversy.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

Unaffiliated or not, builders of those websites are free to amplify on Mr. Sanders’s campaign message: “We’re regular people, unassociated with any super PACs or billionaires,” says the fine print at FeeltheBern.org.

From New York Times • Sep. 3, 2015

He was skeptical; to the uninitiated, tracks carry a surreal quality unassociated with the probability that animals might actually be standing at the end of them.

From Time Magazine Archive

Similarly, you would prefer if the movements included along with the song were indigenous to the song itself and not merely added on as movement unassociated with the culture.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin