Example Sentences

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From the show’s very first season, the quality of the never went unpraised or unrecognized.

From Time • Sep. 28, 2013

The bleachers swarmed with youth unanchored, unpraised, and convulsed with the dreams of gangly boys and fat boys who wanted to be a part of something with a desperation that was almost palpable and alive.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

Sisterly love, free solitude, unpraised creation, were to remain your most poignant joys.

From Emily Brontë by Robinson, A. Mary F. (Agnes Mary Frances)

How knits Austerity her cloudy brow, And blames, as bold, and hazardous, the praise 580 Of Pleasure, to mankind, unpraised, too dear!

From Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes by Young, Edward

Yet, stream, so dear to me alone, I prize and cherish thee none the less That thou flowest unseen, unpraised, unknown, In the unfrequented wilderness.

From The Illustrated London Reading Book by Various