unsung
Example Sentences
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"But 13 is such a number. Fontaine is a real unsung hero."
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
It’s an unsung idea that changed a nation and spread all over the world—and it was driven by one guy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
The beauty of this show is that Waters and his producers focused on history’s unsung heroes or the lesser-known feats of famous ones with an infectious, besotted revelry that frequently inspired further research.
From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026
Tyler Whitnall, managing director of the zoo, said: "Vultures are the unsung heroes of our planet's ecosystems, acting as nature's clean-up crew to keep environments safe and disease-free."
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
As the lightning flashed and the thunder cracked, I, the unsung quarterback of an unsung team, rose up out of that mud not once, but twice, to achieve football immortality.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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