1.   Acknowledging that he has been relatively unknown among state party officials, Gilmore said he was trying to spend time with them at the meeting in Boston.

2.   In spite of the fame and influence he enjoyed in his own day, Scribe is virtually unknown among contemporary Americans.

3.   The children grew up learning no expressions of anger or rage, and violent crimes were practically unknown among them.

4.   The condition is more common among blacks than among whites, and almost unknown among Asians.

5.   The prion disease is unknown among cattle in America.

6.   This sort of testosterone-fueled masculinism is not unknown among violent auteurs like Sam Peckinpah, who dispatched men and women with equal fury.

7.   Which is exactly what Kirstein did, with a passion almost unknown among patrons of today.

8.   He was largely unknown among the public before becoming prime minister last August.