unrequited

Example Sentences

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This is something far more daffy and useless: The brouhaha over unrequited affections between Seattle Mariners at the World Baseball Classic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

It’s a treat to watch the magnetic Groff trace an unlikable guy to his idealistic origins, Radcliffe’s face soften from judgmental colleague to wide-eyed hopeful and the wonderful Mendez peel back layers of unrequited love.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

Released on Thursday, the collaboration yearns for unrequited love.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025

A timeworn story of unrequited love, it leans on his training as a counter-tenor, before exploding into an unexpected techno breakdown.

From BBC • May 9, 2025

That and the fact that my extreme like for her is clearly unrequited.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon