unreconciled
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Modern life in the West is an expanding raft of the consequences resulting from pretending to be finished with history, only to find its unreconciled chapters won’t let us be.
From Salon • Nov. 14, 2024
It is a desert of grief and hate and unreconciled promises that tug mind and spirit in countless directions.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2023
“Because it is impossible to narrate Black sisters’ journey in the United States — accurately and honestly — without confronting the Church’s largely unacknowledged and unreconciled histories of colonialism, slavery, and segregation.”
From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2022
“Because it is impossible to narrate Black sisters’ journey in the United States — accurately and honestly — without confronting the Church’s largely unacknowledged and unreconciled histories of colonialism, slavery, and segregation.”
From Washington Times • Apr. 30, 2022
Somewhere out on sentry post there was for a moment a murmur of voices, then silence fell again, except for distant sounds at the ford—sounds to which they were becoming accustomed, though still unreconciled.
From A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade by King, Charles
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