uncherished

Example Sentences

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I recalled lost relatives, uncherished in their time and therefore a source of belated, worthless grief, and first loves, unrequited and now sweetly recollected.

From The Guardian • Oct. 15, 2016

For fifteen years, over what is, in fact, two generations in tennis, Williams has been a spectacular and constant and yet oddly uncherished national treasure.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 9, 2014

They might be snubbed, misrepresented to him, uncherished, unloved.

From Fated to Be Free by Ingelow, Jean

My gardener allows me to cultivate it in an uncherished corner of one of her beds.

From Confessions of Boyhood by Albee, John

On some I look myself with dread, whilst others from me fly, But sadder still the uncherished soul when Fate's dark hour draws nigh; Oh! where my aching heart relieve when griefs assail me sore?

From The Bakchesarian Fountain and Other Poems by Derzhavin, Gavrila Romanovich