However, although there have been tremendous developments in this field there remain many unanswered questions.
No issue was ignored, no charge unanswered.
Others of us have felt it as unanswered prayer.
The new openness expressed in the academic debates, and the latest school textbook, still leaves many issues unanswered.
There was just no way she could let that pass unanswered.
Who he was, where he had come from, why he was there-all these questions remained unanswered.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY►questions remain unanswered
Many other questions remain unanswered.
►went unanswered
The children’s cries for help went unanswered.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES►unanswered/open question
(=not dealt with)· At this point a key question remains unanswered.
►remain unclear/unchanged/unanswered etc
Many scientists remain unconvinced by the current evidence.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN►question
· The space between them was filling up with unasked and unanswered questions.· These unanswered questions serve to highlight the practicalities which prescriptions of this kind ignore.· He went up to Rehoboth and repeated all the still unanswered questions.· There were still many unanswered questions, though these became progressively fewer, about the nature and extent of diplomatic immunities.· Future chroniclers may, indeed, describe the 1996 confrontation as the campaign of unanswered questions.· But three years on, there are still too many unanswered questions.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES►go unanswered/unnoticed/unrewarded etc
And then it was dark and their entry into camp had gone unnoticed.
Feeding soldiers is not a glamorous business; for the most part it is an administrative function that goes unnoticed.
He had been humiliated Wednesday night and that could not go unanswered.
It might have gone unnoticed except that the dictionary is quite unequivocal about it.
That despite a troublesome physical problem: a wrist fracture incurred on his last tour that went unnoticed for months.
The success of the tests had not gone unnoticed at the Air Ministry.
This attempt to confuse the issue went unanswered, and Santa Anna continued his preparations to advance on the capital.
Underscoring this notion is the fact that other diseases continue to go unnoticed under the very nose of modern medicine.
1an unanswered question has not been answered: Many other questions remain unanswered.2an unanswered letter, telephone call, or request for help has not been replied to: The children’s cries for help went unanswered.