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Example sentences for "unofficial"

Lexicographically close words:
unobtrusive; unobtrusively; unobvious; unoccupied; unoffending; unofficially; unopened; unopposed; unordained; unordered
  1. He has studied numerous official and unofficial books and documents, and has met and heard the views of representatives of all classes and schools of political thought.

  2. I used, during numerous unofficial tours in Germany, to wander about incognito, and to smoke and drink beer with the peasants whenever I could get the chance.

  3. A tentative unofficial revival of the annual report was made official and permanent, but several winter meetings were suppressed on grounds of war economy.

  4. The duel was to determine who was the unofficial leader of the Frenchmen driven into exile by Napoleon III.

  5. He became a sort of unofficial police spy, and for years haunted the cafes where out-at-elbow politicians talked treason and other things.

  6. You might be interested to know the first unofficial score of that little match.

  7. By the way, my examination accords pretty well with our unofficial information about the girl--that she was given some sort of drug in a drink.

  8. At first the unofficial Dictator of England, he was officially made Lord Protector in the year 1653.

  9. The greater part of the northern states then formed a new organisation, the so-called North German Confederacy, and victorious Prussia assumed the unofficial leadership of the German people.

  10. He occupied his seat for nearly six months, in fact, and conducted himself with native dignity and becoming self-effacement as an unofficial member of the Assembly.

  11. Mr. Philp declined to accept a portfolio, but undertook to give the new Government support as an unofficial member of the Assembly, an undertaking most loyally observed.

  12. The meeting, to be held in the town of Nizhnyaya Oreanda, in the Crimea, will follow the pattern of a similar unofficial meeting, in which many of the same persons participated, at Dartmouth College last fall.

  13. Roper set it up as a panel of big businessmen to act as unofficial advisers to President Roosevelt.

  14. Two hours later our Minister from unofficial sources heard that all that had been told him by the Political Department was untrue, and that the sentence had been passed at 5 o'clock p.

  15. After some hesitation he telephoned to the Presiding Judge of the Court-Martial and then reported that the embassy's unofficial information was only too true.

  16. Thus, before there was an official food administration there was an unofficial beginning of what became the food administration's most characteristic and most widely known undertaking, its campaign for food conservation.

  17. It was with the great campaign for food conservation, too, that the Food Administration really started its work, beginning it as voluntary and unofficial war service.

  18. And many thousands more were similarly engaged in unofficial capacity.

  19. It is left doubtful here whether the proposed unofficial intercourse has yet actually begun.

  20. Moreover, unofficial intercourse is useless and meaningless if it is not expected to ripen into official intercourse and direct recognition.

  21. It was first known as Brooks Island, but was renamed by our navy department, principally on the unofficial suggestion of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, in recognition of its geographical position on the route from Hawaii to Japan.

  22. Another, which had officials on board, exchanged greetings with us across the water, and others with unofficial people added their welcome.

  23. We know from unofficial accounts that these risings were suppressed with great brutality.

  24. I think that I was of great use to General Whipple at that time, and, as he said one day, an unofficial secretary.

  25. Other unofficial information soon followed, and of such circumstantial character as to prove that Lieutenant Wise's anticipation had been realized.

  26. We had General Todtleben (the famous defender of Sebastopol, during the siege,) and many inferior army and also navy officers, and a number of unofficial Russian ladies and gentlemen.

  27. We are a handful of private citizens of America, traveling simply for recreation, and unostentatiously, as becomes our unofficial state!

  28. Of the way Lincoln had tied his own hands, brought his will to stalemate, through his recognition of the unofficial councils?

  29. Here was a chance for Stanton to bring to bear on Lincoln both those unofficial councils that were meddling so deeply in the control of the army.

  30. Despatches published on December 30 confirmed the unofficial accounts of the satisfactory attitude of all classes of Sudanese.

  31. When he was relieved after daybreak, Riley told the joke and explained the position to the subaltern who took over from him, and that subaltern in turn looked with a merely unofficial eye on the work of the sapping party.

  32. I can't be having good men casualtied on an unofficial job.

  33. The chapel was already full and the way barred against further admissions of unofficial persons.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unofficial" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    actionable; affable; anarchic; anarchistic; apocryphal; bootleg; casual; contraband; cordial; criminal; easy; easygoing; familiar; felonious; flawed; folksy; gracious; homely; homey; illegal; illegitimate; illicit; informal; irregular; lawless; loose; natural; offhand; outlaw; outlawed; plain; private; punishable; relaxed; simple; sociable; triable; unaffected; unassuming; unauthentic; unauthenticated; unauthorized; unceremonious; uncertified; unchecked; unconfirmed; unconstitutional; unconstrained; unconventional; uncorroborated; unlawful; unofficial; unproved; unstudied; unverified; unwarrantable; unwarranted; wrongful