unbroken
adjective
un·bro·ken
ˌən-ˈbrō-kən 
: not broken: such as
b
: continuous
miles of unbroken forest
c
: not subdued : untamed
especially
: not trained for service or use
unbroken colts
d
: not violated
e
: not plowed
f
: not disorganized
advanced in unbroken ranks
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Examples of unbroken in a Sentence
an unbroken row of trees
eight hours of unbroken sleep
The band has had an unbroken string of hits.
The Olympic record he set is still unbroken.
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Its deliberate pacing sets the mood for the movie’s haunting atmosphere, and its collection of long, unbroken takes vibrate with dreamlike intensity.
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Travis Bean, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
The scene is only a few firm details away from abstraction, a Rorschach test tilted sideways—not a thing plus its echo but an unbroken flat-deep surface.
—Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
Trump might want to become a U.S. Fujimori, but since independence, our nation has had 248 years of unbroken democratic rule, 236 years of that under the U.S. constitution.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 15 Sep. 2024
West continues to bake while globe sets summer heat record Death Valley's infamous heat record remains unbroken as summer ends Unrelenting heat: Phoenix hits 100 degrees for the 100th day in a row
What is a tropical wave?
—Mike Snider, Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2024
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Travis Bean, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
The scene is only a few firm details away from abstraction, a Rorschach test tilted sideways—not a thing plus its echo but an unbroken flat-deep surface.
—Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
Trump might want to become a U.S. Fujimori, but since independence, our nation has had 248 years of unbroken democratic rule, 236 years of that under the U.S. constitution.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 15 Sep. 2024
West continues to bake while globe sets summer heat record Death Valley's infamous heat record remains unbroken as summer ends Unrelenting heat: Phoenix hits 100 degrees for the 100th day in a row
What is a tropical wave?
—Mike Snider, Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2024
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“Unbroken.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbroken. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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unbroken
adjective
un·bro·ken
ˌən-ˈbrō-kən
1
: not broken : whole
2
: not tamed
especially
: not trained for use
unbroken colts
3
: not interrupted : continuous
an unbroken row of trees
unbroken sleep
Medical Definition
unbroken
adjective
un·bro·ken
-ˈbrō-kən
: not broken
unbroken skin
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