unrewarded
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Vying for a seventh World Cup appearance, the Ticos came in needing to gain ground after draws with Nicaragua and Haiti but their aggressive approach went unrewarded.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2025
Given the activism on display in the film, what inspires you to stand up and speak out and take risks — even if your efforts might go unrewarded?
From Salon ● Mar. 2, 2023
How did “The Tree of Life” go unrewarded???
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2023
The Lakers’ season: A 38-point performance from LeBron James went unrewarded yesterday as Los Angeles dropped its fourth straight game.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2022
But what you have done will not pass unrewarded.
From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
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