How to Use unpublished in a Sentence

unpublished

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  • Part of me still thinks this is all just a chapter in an unpublished novel.
    — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 1 July 2022
  • The folio contains a collection of 36 of the Bard’s most famous plays, with half unpublished manuscripts.
    — Dana Givens, Robb Report, 21 July 2022
  • Along the way, Porzak fell in love with her mother’s unpublished manuscript.
    — Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2022
  • The king released a previously unpublished photograph of the queen that shows her at the height of her power at age 42.
    — Danica Kirka, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Saito has made a career of teasing out an eco-theory from the late, unpublished writings of Karl Marx.
    — E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2024
  • This did much to preserve her memory, but what about her unpublished work?
    — Lauren Leblanc, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The account had over 200 unpublished drafts of Tess smiling and talking, dancing and laughing.
    — Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2023
  • Of course Sinclair doesn’t want an honest criticism of his work from the unpublished writer.
    — Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 June 2023
  • At this stage in his career, Frost was an unpublished poet, chicken farmer and schoolteacher.
    — Robert Thorson, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Nov. 2023
  • She was asked to return to it a few years ago, and was given access to unpublished materials.
    — Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Many great writers go unpublished and many mediocre ones make a small fortune.
    — Shon Faye, Vogue, 28 July 2023
  • Snippets of some of her unpublished work make the story of the dead bird feel tame: kittens are crushed in the hands of inattentive children; mice plummet to their death from the talons of raptors in flight.
    — Anna Holmes, The New Yorker, 31 Jan. 2022
  • In front of the crowd, the guests told some memorable and sometimes unpublished anecdotes about their history with the two English bands’ music.
    — Trinidad Barleycorn, Variety, 26 Nov. 2022
  • But the photos by Brant Ward and Deanne Fitzmaurice, most of which remained unpublished until today, tell the best story.
    — Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 May 2023
  • The mansion, dubbed Villa 71, will sell at or above its unpublished reserve price and is expected to bring in starting bids of at least $50 million.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Still, Hooks has found unpublished diaries by Black writers dating back centuries, as well as one her own grandmother wrote in the ’80s.
    — Lauren Silverman, The Atlantic, 28 Nov. 2022
  • But all of that quickly gave way to accusations and counter-accusations once the Koons studio read a copy of the unpublished essay.
    — Colin Moynihan, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2023
  • After her boyfriend takes his life, Morvern passes his unpublished novel off as her own in order to make money and survive.
    — cleveland, 28 Mar. 2022
  • Daniel Martell were at times given the opportunity to weigh in on unpublished story drafts.
    — Annie Martin and Mario Alejandro Ariza, Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2022
  • The star lot is an unpublished booklet of haikus written and illustrated by Tupac Shakur.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 Mar. 2022
  • The manuscript remained unpublished until 2018, the same year that Brown started shooting her film.
    — Vera Carothers, The New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2022
  • An unpublished Community Note on a post echoing a false claim.
    — Ben Goggin, NBC News, 10 Oct. 2023
  • In 1999, Adams talked about this incident in an unpublished interview with the journalist Juan Williams.
    — Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2023
  • An unpublished image taken for Harper's Bazaar in April 1962.
    — Christian House, CNN, 22 Feb. 2024
  • For years, the publishing world has been roiled by a sophisticated spearphishing spree that has resulted in the theft of hundreds of unpublished book manuscripts.
    — Brian Barrett, Wired, 8 Jan. 2022
  • Later in life, Phillips set down her soap-opera philosophy in an unpublished memoir preserved in the Library of Congress.
    — Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2022
  • As with video or photo posts, users can save text drafts and store them with other unpublished posts for later editing (or discard them entirely).
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 24 July 2023
  • In doing so, Pfizer cited the results of two unpublished Israeli studies.
    — Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2022
  • Like Miles, Pickett was floundering in the late 1990s — lonely, bitter, broke, unpublished, going through a divorce.
    — Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Mar. 2023
  • As Billboard reports, the new record will feature original unpublished songs.
    — Chelsea Hylton, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2023

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