overlooked

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The visit will come after a trip to Spain in June, demonstrating the pope's interest in engaging with historically Catholic but increasingly secular European countries which had been largely overlooked by his predecessor, Francis.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

They also discuss an overlooked but hugely significant win for free speech in the Media Matters v.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Then he met Serge Sabarsky, and together he and the exhibitions manager and dealer got the idea to open a museum devoted to these overlooked modern masters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Former Times pop music critic Robert Hilburn wrote in 1992: “Clarence Carter is one of the most overlooked soul stylists of the modern pop era.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

That was Father’s secret: not that he overlooked the differences in people; that he didn’t know they were there.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom