Example Sentences

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"Number two," he said, "someone needs to ask about this legal issue. If you can resist an unlawful arrest, can you resist an unpredicated investigation?"

From Fox News • Jun. 26, 2019

The poem opens in a long, jittery, unpredicated setting of the mobile scene:

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2016

At first inarticulate, confused, they dripped strings of mere words; expletives, exclamations, detached phrases, broken clauses, sentences that started with subjects and trailed, unpredicated, to stupid silence; sentences beginning subjectless and hobbling to futile conclusion.

From Angel Island by Gillmore, Inez Haynes