Sentence examples for an unknown subject from inspiring English sources

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Last week, Mr. Ashcroft had identified Mr. Jiddi only as an unknown subject.

It was like one of those bad dreams, when you are about to take an examination in an unknown subject after cutting classes all semester.

The oil, 31.5 by 24.5 inches, was acquired by the art gallery 70 years ago as a portrait of an unknown subject and was only recently restored.

"In a sense I write sex scenes as I still want to be sure that it really happens and that people are taking the risk of going to hell... .. "Sex can still be such an unknown subject that the secrets of the bedroom are a real area for novelists to explore, especially to shed light on character," she added.

That CBS show, now in its ninth season, is one of the most-watched hours in America, even as it swims ever deeper into its bottomless cesspool of "UnSubs" – the show's over-used, real-life law-enforcement term for an "unknown subject" – who are often male nutcases far more brayingly vulgar than Hannibal Lecter, but who kill (mostly women) with equal brutality.

Unsub - unknown subject While not said in "True Detective," unsub, which means an unknown subject of an investigation, is a common term used in many cop shows, including "Criminal Minds".

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This is a quite unknown subject which medical institutions try to more or less hide from the public.

Out of that insight came another prediction: "One of the things we began saying in some of our profiles was that the UNSUB" — the unknown subject — "would drive a policelike vehicle, say a Ford Crown Victoria or Chevrolet Caprice".

Gideon's infallibility is asserted; the audience gets a sense that no one should question such an authority, and, if one does, one could be seen as a suspect or "un-sub" ("unknown subject") in this show's tedious jargon.

Happily, the bulk of the response has been positive (with some caveats, many of which I can agree with -- no film is perfect), suggesting that our small filmmaking team managed to do what so many along the way said would be impossible: take an unknown, unfilmable subject and make it into a feature film worth watching.

For the moment, he is known in law enforcement jargon only as Unsub, or unknown subject.

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