Example Sentences

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I wrote an unacclaimed real book, “Hold On, Honey, I’ll Take You to the Hospital at Halftime.”

From Washington Post • May 1, 2016

As it was, his name was mentioned with respect, but he passed through the streets unacclaimed.

From The Goose Man by Porterfield, Allen Wilson

To go his own quiet way, unheralded by the press and unacclaimed of men—that was the modest ambition of Mr. Jarvice.

From Running Water by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)

His face was a map of the emotions expressed by the music, and wore, besides, according to his conception of the part, the look of a great man unacclaimed by his own generation.

From Aurora the Magnificent by Brownell, Gertrude Hall

The fact is that great men, in literature at all events, must be content, at the present time, to be unrecognised and unacclaimed.

From At Large by Benson, Arthur Christopher