Unprecedented

//ʌnˈpɹɛsɪdɛntɪd//

"Unprecedented" in a Sentence (12 examples)

Science and technology have come to pervade every aspect of our lives and, as a result, society is changing at a speed which is quite unprecedented.

Learning lessons from Europe, Japan has to switch its economic-oriented policy to a consumer-conscious one, in order to cope with the coming unprecedented aging society towards the 21st century.

The unprecedented drought did severe damage to the wheat harvest.

The Tokyo stock market recorded an unprecedented loss.

The Japanese economy was in an unprecedented boom at that time.

He seized on the unprecedented opportunity.

With the development of networks a huge and unprecedented volume of messages flies around the world.

Mexico is experiencing unprecedented violence as drug cartels are battling over distribution routes.

Unprecedented ways should be tried.

As Japan approaches the 21st century, she is learning from Europe and making a necessary shift of economic focus from production for export to providing for the unprecedented needs of an aging population.

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With the descent of the cold war, relations between the two countries (for this is, to all intents and purposes, what they became after the end of the war) were almost completely broken off, with whole families split for the ensuing decades, some for ever. This event and its after-effects, along with the war against the Japanese in the 1940s, was to cast a long shadow over the years ahead, and led to the creation of the wholly unprecedented worship of Kim Il-sung, and his elevation to almost God-like status. It was also to create the system in which his son was to occupy almost as impossibly elevated a position.

On October 6, 1927, Warner Bros. released The Jazz Singer, the first sound-synched feature film, prompting a technological shift of unprecedented speed and unstoppable force. Within two years, nearly every studio release was a talkie.

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