Sample Sentences for
inconclusive
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    So unsatisfying, so inconclusive.  (source)
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    Battles are secondary. They last only a short time, the results are often inconclusive, and they are remembered...on paper.  (source)
    inconclusive = not conclusive (not putting an end to doubt or question)
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    Can any creator, even a limited one, play a significant game with his own creature? Humanity dealt with this inconclusively with their early Als.  (source)
    inconclusively = in a way that did not put an end to doubt about the answer to the question
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    The extent of her injuries made the tests for sexual activity inconclusive.  (source)
    inconclusive = not conclusive (not putting an end to doubt or question)
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    Kehaar had had a violent quarrel with a kestrel, screaming insults in a voice fit to startle a Cornish harbor: and although it had ended inconclusively, the kestrel seemed likely to regard the neighborhood of the hanger with healthy respect for the future.  (source)
    inconclusively = without a clear winner or loser
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    Gun B had a partial print on it that was inconclusive.  (source)
    inconclusive = not conclusive (not putting an end to doubt or question about whose print it was)
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    So our interview ended inconclusively.  (source)
    inconclusively = without certainty of the outcome
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    Half-grown children would come to class from the barricades, smelling of gunpowder, wearing the insignias and uniforms of rebel officers captured at gunpoint in inconclusive battles, and carrying their regulation weapons in full view at their waists.  (source)
    inconclusive = not conclusive (in the sense of showing a clear winner and loser)
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    We all conferred that night, but inconclusively.†  (source)
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    The magazine was folded open to a page on which there was a sketch of a bearded man, the lines rough, inconclusive, as if drawn from an obscure description.  (source)
    inconclusive = uncertain
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    He talked thus inconclusively until at last I felt my temper going.†  (source)
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    If all hypotheses cannot be tested, then the results of any experiment are inconclusive and the entire scientific method falls short of its goal of establishing proven knowledge.  (source)
    inconclusive = not conclusive (not putting an end to doubt or question)
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    He was the same doctor who was treating Alex, but he couldn't tell her when Alex would wake and said that the CAT scans were inconclusive.  (source)
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