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
He tried to express the contradiction — the navigating of two unreconciled worlds— by joking, “I’m a mainstream, hardcore Haredi.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2024
And yet, while “The Discreet Charm” is not exactly complacent, neither is it unreconciled.
From New York Times • Jun. 23, 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 Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2022
Heart-broken, unreconciled; his hopes shipwrecked; his faith destroyed.
From McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. by Various
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