unbeloved
Example Sentences
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Yet this in turn invites an obvious retort: If word choice is such a minor matter, why does this graceless and unbeloved neologism keep showing up in newspaper headlines and stump speeches?
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2021
Please be grown-up enough so that the possibility of seeing photos of this unbeloved marrying another man will not make you come undone.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2014
On many occasions this has a singular and striking effect, but it degenerates into mere empty form and grimace, in cases where the defunct has had the misfortune to live unbeloved and die unlamented.
From Guy Mannering by Sir Walter Scott
At the court of———, there was an Italian, not uncelebrated for his wisdom, nor unbeloved for an innocence and integrity of life rarely indeed to be met with among his countrymen.
From Devereux — Complete by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
So down the stream Went Daphnis: closed the waters o'er a head Dear to the Nine, of nymphs not unbeloved.
From Theocritus, translated into English Verse by Theocritus
