unassisted
adjective
un·as·sist·ed
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Definition of unassisted
1
: not assisted : lacking help
2
: made or performed without an assist
an unassisted double play
Examples of unassisted in a Sentence
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Because of his exceptional ball-handling ability, Irving thrives in isolation: 63 percent of his field goals last season were unassisted. — New York Times, "N.B.A. Superstars’ New Strategy: Tag-Team a Title," 12 July 2019 Dash camera footage from the scene obtained by USA TODAY Sports shows Elliott and Hill calmly answering questions from police after the accident and walking unassisted. — A.j. Perez, USA TODAY, "Dallas Cowboys, RB Ezekiel Elliott face $20 million amended lawsuit over 2017 car accident," 30 July 2019 Zunino grounded out, first baseman Chavis unassisted, Adames to third. — BostonGlobe.com, "MLB boxscore: Red Sox 5, Rays 1," 10 June 2019 Vogelbach hit what should have been a double-play grounder to first baseman Matt Olson, but the Gold Glover bobbled the ball and had to settle for getting Vogelbach unassisted at first. — Steve Kroner, SFChronicle.com, "Defensive misplays cost A’s in loss to last-place Mariners," 14 June 2019 After an intentional walk to load the bases, Nelson induced an unassisted double play, keeping the game tied at four. — Avi Sholkoff, Detroit Free Press, "Michigan falls to UCLA, 5-4, in 12 inn.; trip to College World Series decided today," 9 June 2019 But Mattis answered again with another unassisted goal and forward Jana Korb added one more, which left the Eagles with just a 6-4 lead. — David Mullen, Twin Cities, "State girls lacrosse: Eden Prairie holds off Lakeville North," 13 June 2019 Tomy, one of India's top sailors, was invited to do the Golden Globe by British sailor Robin Knox-Johnston, who became the first person to sail single-handed, unassisted and non-stop around the world, according to Sky News. — Travis Fedschun, Fox News, "Sailor injured during solo race rescued from Indian Ocean after reportedly surviving on iced tea," 24 Sep. 2018 Stoner jumped ahead of Aly Granados, who lined into an unassisted double play at first base as Abboud caught the ball and tagged the bag to escape the jam. — Andrew J. Campa, latimes.com, "Cox's home run blasts La Cañada softball into quarterfinals," 23 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unassisted.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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unassisted
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of unassisted
: without help or assistance
sports
: done without help from another player
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