Example Sentences

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“The book publishing industry is very unconcentrated and fragmented compared to other industries,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2020

Unfortunately, devices that turn sunlight into heat and then into electricity in this way do not get much warmer than boiling water when they are exposed to direct, unconcentrated sunlight.

From Economist • Dec. 28, 2011

"Well, I've been jotting down some notes on the players and Tiger's been looking a bit unconcentrated," said Elliott.

From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2010

And into his unconcentrated thoughts, strangely enough, came the memories of little meannesses which he had committed—trivial things that he supposed he had forgotten long ago; and at first, annoyed, he let memory drift.

From The Danger Mark by Wenzell, A. B.

Here was an opportunity, had he cared to take it, for opening up a greater intimacy with Agnes; but his mind was unconcentrated and he did not know what he wanted.

From The Education of Eric Lane by McKenna, Stephen