unentered
Britishadjective
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not having been entered previously
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(of hounds) not having been put into a pack yet
Example Sentences
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With George Abbott to stage the show, no character very long remains stationary, no telephone silent, no door unentered; noises abound, gadgets accumulate, throngs assemble.
From Time Magazine Archive
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All said, his book might be as prized in some unentered future.
From 1492 by Mary Johnston
Being unused for its proper object, and too small for a bed-chamber, it had been closed, and appeared as if it had been unentered for years.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 by Various
So, with the hobbling creature, with her bandaged head, for a guide, he explored every room of the house, which being identical with his own, he could do without fear of leaving any apartment unentered.
From The Shape of Fear by Elia Wilkinson Peattie
If I might keep the bare room sacred to my meditations, all unentered save by myself!
From Jewel Weed by Harrison Fisher
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