uncherished
Example Sentences
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I recalled lost relatives, uncherished in their time and therefore a source of belated, worthless grief, and first loves, unrequited and now sweetly recollected.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 15, 2016
For fifteen years, over what is, in fact, two generations in tennis, Williams has been a spectacular and constant and yet oddly uncherished national treasure.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 9, 2014
That it should endure years, suffer discouragement, bridge distances and surmount obstacles, all uncherished and unrequited, was fiction, pure and simple.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth
Surely the representation of an uncherished filling is not more odious than mankind.
From Geography and Plays by Stein, Gertrude
On some I look myself with dread, whilst others from me fly, But sadder still the uncherished soul when Fate's dark hour draws nigh; Oh! where my aching heart relieve when griefs assail me sore?
From The Bakchesarian Fountain and Other Poems by Derzhavin, Gavrila Romanovich