unconsummated

Example Sentences

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But still: In Musk’s attitude toward Britain, or at least toward his notion of “England,” we see all the signs of unconsummated romance.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

Internet forums and Twitter are both rife today with cries of wasted time, unconsummated hype, and feeling intensely betrayed.

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2021

I was taken to see Octopussy in the summer of 1983 and that was it: an unconsummated love affair that continues to this day, despite Roger’s passing almost three years ago.

From The Guardian • May 8, 2020

Last week, I recounted the truly heartbreaking story of my flirtation — unconsummated, as it turned out — with chicken-fried steak.

From Washington Post • Nov. 27, 2016

Prosper and his unconsummated marriage might be set aside—the fool, he thought with a chuckle, deserved it.

From The Forest Lovers by Hewlett, Maurice Henry