unsung
Example Sentences
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We think of Los Angeles as a relatively young city, but out of sight and under our feet there lies a massive community of unsung senior citizens whose work is essential to our survival.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
It’s an unsung idea that changed a nation and spread all over the world—and it was driven by one guy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
The beauty of this show is that Waters and his producers focused on history’s unsung heroes or the lesser-known feats of famous ones with an infectious, besotted revelry that frequently inspired further research.
From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026
Tyler Whitnall, managing director of the zoo, said: "Vultures are the unsung heroes of our planet's ecosystems, acting as nature's clean-up crew to keep environments safe and disease-free."
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
Its sparkling life faded into the horizon as it died away, unsung, unwept.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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