unturned

[US]/ʌn'tɜːnd/
[UK]/ˌʌn'tɝnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. not turned over; not inverted; not rotated.

Example Sentences

The police left no stone unturned to look for the child.

The police left no stone unturned in their efforts to find the little girl.

But suppose in spring the farmer had left the toil unturned,the seed unsown,the trees untrimmed,and everything neglected,what would now be the result?

leave no stone unturned

Real-world Examples

We will leave no stone unturned.

Source: VOA Standard English_ Technology

That woman leaves no stone unturned.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 2

" To continue on your quest, leave no stone unturned." Ooh.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 7

We have great knowledge in many of our agencies. We will leave no stone unturned.

Source: VOA Daily Standard July 2019 Collection

He also appears to have left no relevant academic paper, no conference proceedings, memoir or other publicly available source unturned.

Source: The Economist - Arts

He left no stone unturned in his search to find the car key.

Source: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

I was sure that if I left no stone unturned, eventually, one day, I'd find some dirt on Great Uncle Alvaro.

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

Another thing, leave no stone unturned, looking at grants, scholarships, even on-campus jobs.

Source: English Major Level Four Listening Test (Complete Version)

I want to leave no stone unturned on this.

Source: Homeland Season 1

The explorers left no stone unturned in their search for the treasure.

Source: Advanced Authentic English Writing

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