What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
continued
Example
The continued growth of the company is impressive. [continued: adjective]
Example
She continued to work on her project even after everyone else had left. [continued: verb]
unbroken
Example
The unbroken line of trees stretched as far as the eye could see. [unbroken: adjective]
Example
He ran the entire marathon with unbroken concentration. [unbroken: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Continued is more commonly used than unbroken in everyday language, as it is more versatile and covers a wider range of contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between continued and unbroken?
Continued is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts, while unbroken is more formal and less commonly used in everyday language.
