Example Sentences

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Croton water reached a fountain in City Hall Park and rose 50 feet, unpumped: gravity’s geyser.

From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2015

Oil-rich developing nations, such as Mexico, Nigeria, Venezuela and Indonesia, wanted to borrow for their development plans, in effect cashing in early on as yet unpumped crude reserves.

From Time Magazine Archive

Besides that, oceans of unpumped oil are known to exist in the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now my tires are unpumped and my warning bell The attention of nobody can compel.

From Memorial Day and Other Verse by Reed, Helen Leah