Example Sentences

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“Diarra From Detroit” shows us the unmined vein of platinum sitting there, waiting to be claimed and refined.

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2024

Copenhagen-based Pandora will launch a collection using unmined gems in North America this month, as it hopes to attract younger shoppers with cheaper and more sustainable stones guaranteed not to have come from conflict zones.

From Reuters • Aug. 16, 2022

Foreign-language content is a vast unmined frontier for Hollywood.

From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2021

The area northeast of Boise contains the largest unmined deposit of molybdenum in the world, the company said.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2016

It was rejoicing then in its gayest colors, untrodden, hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold.

From The Mountains of California by Muir, John