Example sentences for: unbeknownst

How can you use “unbeknownst” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 3 Unbeknownst to the credulous public, the DSM is not truly a scientific document but the product of crude politicking and cynical compromises.

  • Unbeknownst to the lobby command post, one battalion chief in the North Tower found a working elevator, which he took to the 16th floor before beginning to climb.

  • You give your name to one site, but choose not to give your name to another, yet unbeknownst to you, the sites are allied, and using a common cookie identification, they can share what you didn't want shared.

  • A federal judge in Tennessee recently ruled, says the paper, that Budget Rent-A-Car could be held vicariously liable for racial harassment happening in a branch, unbeknownst to the home office.

  • un-be-noun-st (unbeknownst) Biologist John McChesney, All Things Considered, National Public Radio 23 April 1995


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