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Destined for the playoffs
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unbeaten
Alternative clues for the word unbeaten
Word definitions for unbeaten in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. not defeated
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN record ▪ Cound quick Bowler Andy Parry had put Llanidloes's unbeaten record under threat with 5-58. ▪ Colts champion Michael Gilpin maintained his unbeaten record , winning his 2.6K race by a comfortable 18 seconds. ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 13c., "not beaten or struck," from un- (1) + beaten . In the sense of "undefeated" it is first recorded 1757. Old English had ungebeaten "unwrought, unstruck."
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. not conquered [syn: unconquered , unvanquished ]
Usage examples of unbeaten.
Yoonistan, and his wines of Ferangistan, his eunuchs of Egypt, and his carpets of Bokhara, and his great sealed boxes bursting with unbeaten gold, and his beads of amethyst, and his bracelets of sapphire, all this and all his women, his chosen flower-like women, are yours for lust and loot and lechery, my children--all save her of whom I warned you--a woman who was mine, and who shall sit unveiled with me on the throne of all the Caliphs.
Ask them who was the greatest filly of all time, and the answer will be unanimous: the fabulous Ruffian, who was unbeaten until she broke down in front of 75,000 people and 80 million televiewers during her match race with Foolish Pleasure.
The little path leading to it from the main road was unbeaten either by trace of cariole or web of snow-shoe, but her horse broke through it easily enough, and pulled up in front of the hut almost before it was seen.
Hard times forced Jack into just as lonely and isolated an existence as Leo's, cut off from his family, alone in the world, but what Leo notices in his uncle and the other men of the Depression is a kind of unbeaten hopefulness, an optimism that he hasn't known for too long and spending time among them reawakens his own capacity for hope.
It wasn’t a great game, but it was a good time to come, because Arsenal were slap-bang in the middle of a tremendous twenty-two-game unbeaten run, and crowds were up, spirits were up, young players (Rocky, Niall, Adams, Hayes, who later became her inexplicable favourite) were in the team and playing well, and the previous Saturday we’d all been down to Southampton to see the new League leaders.
He who chooses the high, unbeaten tracks should have overcome all tender-heartedness that leads to half measures.