Example sentences for: unwritten

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

  • The story notes that the new public piety seems to have unwritten rules: It's apparently a political plus for Protestants only.

  • People who did move to the suburbs had to obey an unwritten conversational rule that you had to justify it in stagy and fake terms, either by exaggerating the hellishness of the city for children or by pretending that the suburbs were really not that far away and had lots of great Korean groceries.

  • Evidently, the army doctors had long condoned an unwritten rule allowing medical practice on soldiers whose families had given permission for autopsies.

  • Similarly, in Japan the unwritten martial code, Bushido, required warriors to treat their enemies with honor, even providing prisoners of war with medical care.

  • Participants are still invited to submit the title of a much needed but as yet unwritten autobiography of any national political figure lacking this essential election-year tool.


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