Etymology
Origin of unclosed
Example Sentences
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The gap in attainment between pupils from more and less affluent backgrounds also remains stubbornly unclosed, almost a decade on from it being made the government's "number one priority".
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2025
There’s a heart, too, and a jaw, and a semi-skeleton infant with an unclosed fontanel.
From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2021
Oscar De La Hoya began by speaking in metaphors, describing a series of unclosed doors and visits to hell.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2021
In many of the unclosed cases, the investigations are in their early stages.
From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2018
Legolas already lay motionless, his fair hands folded upon his breast, his eyes unclosed, blending living night and deep dream, as is the way with Elves.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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