How to Use unidentified in a Sentence

unidentified

adjective
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  • In this video, an unidentified woman and man hide in a bush.
    — NBC news, 14 Oct. 2023
  • The unidentified man limps out of view while Lowe rolls away in his wheelchair.
    — Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 6 Feb. 2023
  • The unidentified man accelerated, and the victim flew off the car and fell to the ground.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 26 Aug. 2023
  • About 30 died in the disaster, and most of them are still unidentified.
    — Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Apr. 2023
  • In 2005, detectives tested a blood stain from the scene for DNA and made a profile of an unidentified male.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2024
  • In the texts from early 2017, an unidentified person asks Cohen who will be White House chief of staff.
    — Graham Kates, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2023
  • The remains of an unidentified man are also discovered closer to the remains of the Gilgo Four.
    — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 19 July 2023
  • The unidentified man approaches the mail carrier and makes comments as the victim tries to walk past him on his route, the video shows.
    — Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Despite medics efforts, the unidentified man succumbed to his wounds and died at the hospital.
    — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 7 Jan. 2024
  • The unidentified man’s death became the third train-vs.-pedestrian death in San Diego County since Sunday afternoon.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2023
  • In the report, an unidentified woman accused Brand of raping her against a wall in his Los Angeles home in 2012.
    — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2023
  • There are also no more unidentified bodies related to the fires.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2024
  • If there’s a partial match, genealogists create a family tree in hopes of putting a name to the unidentified DNA.
    — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2024
  • The two unidentified victims are adult men, police confirmed.
    — Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The worker gave police photos and video of the unidentified suspect who placed the smoke bomb in the cigarette receptacle.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Read full article The unidentified 20-year-old man and his 3-year-old sister were unharmed, police said.
    — Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 31 July 2023
  • The officer saw the driver throw a cup out the window along with another unidentified object in the 3500 block of Cherokee Road, police have said.
    — Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 15 Sep. 2023
  • More than two dozen first responders worked using a winch to free the unidentified man after he was trapped underneath the urinal.
    — Brie Stimson | Fox News, Fox News, 29 Jan. 2023
  • From February 10 to 12, for example, the government shot three more unidentified objects out of the sky.
    — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Meanwhile, under cover of darkness, an unidentified young girl bravely sneaks out of her own home at night and leaves apples along the road for the prisoners of Auschwitz to find.
    — Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Since the first balloon, more unidentified objects have been detected in North American airspace, with three of them shot down in recent days.
    — Peter Martin, Bloomberg.com, 13 Feb. 2023
  • In 2021, an unidentified Black woman died by suicide after jumping off the Brooklyn Bridge.
    — Deidre Olsen, WIRED, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Then, on Monday, an unidentified victim was fatally pushed onto the tracks of an East Harlem station.
    — Sunny Nagpaul, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The unidentified man is believed to have died from natural causes, Conklin said, per the Advocate.
    — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 20 Jan. 2023
  • The artifact, which an unidentified buyer purchased during a Heritage Auctions sale on April 4, is now the most valuable comic book in the world.
    — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Apr. 2024
  • The unidentified Jack the Ripper is often considered the first modern serial killer.
    — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Deputies shot and killed an unidentified suspect shortly after Carleton was killed.
    — Harold Maass, The Week, 21 Aug. 2023
  • An unidentified voice encourages others to light the vehicle on fire.
    — Maham Javaid, Washington Post, 12 Feb. 2024
  • The baby was hardly the first unidentified patient the doctors had treated since Israel began bombing Gaza.
    — Adam Rasgon, The New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2023
  • Crow says that during the writing process for The Globe Sessions, she’d been engaged to an unidentified ex and the relationship had recently ended.
    — Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2023

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