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  • adjective Not supplied.

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un- +‎ supplied

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Examples

  • They can send bills to Bush that fund redeployment and if he chooses not pass any of them or if he doesn't find some other way to keep the troops supplied, then clearly it is George Bush who is leaving the troops unsupplied.

    Balkinization 2007

  • Surbiton Cottage were unsupplied also with Hollands.

    The Three Clerks 2004

  • Having no friend to go down for me, I was obliged to wait near the well the whole afternoon, until near sunset, to the great amusement of my companions, and I should have remained unsupplied had not one of the guides at last assisted in drawing up the water from above, while I descended into the well to fill the Delou.

    Travels in Nubia 2004

  • Greenland whale, say, in those shuddering, icy seas of the North, if unsupplied with his cosy surtout?

    Moby Dick; or the Whale 2002

  • So, deprived of one leg, and the strange ship of course being altogether unsupplied with the kindly invention, Ahab now found himself abjectly reduced to a clumsy landsman again; hopelessly eyeing the uncertain changeful height he could hardly hopte to attain.

    Moby Dick; or the Whale 2002

  • The shores of the Straits of Sunda are unsupplied with those domineering fortresses which guard the entrances to the Mediterranean, the

    Moby Dick; or the Whale 2002

  • Inevitably in such situations areas having a low demand, and which have bad roads leading to them or are a long distance from the limeworks are either left unsupplied or undersupplied at high prices.

    Chapter 2 1985

  • Here the polemic aspect of his national feeling emerges: as long as the United States remains unsupplied with autoch - thonous song the people lacks first-class nationality.

    VOLKSGEIST NATHAN ROTENSTREICH 1968

  • NOTWITHSTANDING that several editions of Butler's Lives of the Saints have been issued from the American press, and circulated extensively throughout the United States, yet the publishers of the present one are led to believe that there are vast numbers of persons still unsupplied, and desirous of possessing a work so replete with instruction and edification for Christian families.

    The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

  • Surrounded by every luxury, with no want left unsupplied, there were many to wonder why Gertrude should consent to be a candidate for public office.

    A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day Helen M. Winslow

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