Example Sentences

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“The court’s unreasoned order granting stays in this case is remarkable,” Alito wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The truth is that doctors deemed homosexuality a “disorder” because of unreasoned stigma, not scientific reality—which is one reason why this diagnosis collapsed when seriously challenged.

From Slate • Oct. 7, 2025

To “Desperado” Guacamole, you appeal to my senses, I’ve got no defenses against you at all; You’re so tasty and so perfectly seasoned it's like I’m unreasoned when I hear you call.

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2022

A bias is a personal and usually unreasoned judgment, or a prejudice.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

In a panic as sudden as it was unreasoned, Ranofer wheeled into an alley and crouched there, trembling, until the Babylonian was certain to be gone.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw