unbowed

Example Sentences

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Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, is known for being unbowed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

They are keen to push the message that his 365 days behind bars have left him unbowed.

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2024

I’m not sure if that’s what I want from him as an artist, but I thrill to his unbowed aspiration.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2024

But it also offers Mr. Netanyahu an opportunity to repair his sagging domestic ratings by presenting himself as a leader unbowed by foreign demands.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2023

Even with her cane, Aunt Rose always seemed fierce and unbowed, and seeing her like this, small and frail, reminded Ophie that her aunt was a very old woman, maybe even older than Mrs. Caruthers.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland