unrequited

Example Sentences

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MANCHESTER, England — A British performance of “The Bodyguard” musical ended in unrequited love for some audience members who couldn’t refrain from singing along to the anthemic finale.

From Washington Times

With humor and empathy, Umino tenderly erects a shrine to all the bitter pain and sweetness of unrequited love.

From New York Times

His love of the city going unrequited is Shakespearean enough, but Trump took it a step further, rising to the presidency only to become a hometown antihero.

From Seattle Times

It’s a love, he said, that has become unrequited.

From Los Angeles Times

Winn’s accomplished debut presents two indelible characters: athletic Henry Gaunt and lyrical Sidney Ellwood, English boarding school chums who both believe their love for each other is unrequited.

From Washington Post