unconfronted
- a word derived from confront.
Example Sentences
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He was certainly aging: at fifty, he’d begun cognitive-behavioral therapy, hoping to process the unconfronted experiences of his childhood.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 9, 2019
So, the reference to Kafka’s famous outpouring seemed to suggest Bowman might use the project as a vehicle to confront all that went unconfronted.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 2, 2019
In some cases, the training seemed worse than pointless, forcing patients to confront realities that might have been better left unconfronted.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 1, 2018
But Eisenhower — who had seen how the unconfronted disorders of Europe could spill out into world wars that took tens of millions of lives — found Taft’s attitude dangerous.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2018
Men must either hereafter live, or hereafter die; fate may be bravely met, and conduct wisely ordered, on either expectation; but never in hesitation between ungrasped hope, and unconfronted fear.
From The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing by Ruskin, John
