unconsummated

Example Sentences

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But still: In Musk’s attitude toward Britain, or at least toward his notion of “England,” we see all the signs of unconsummated romance.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

Internet forums and Twitter are both rife today with cries of wasted time, unconsummated hype, and feeling intensely betrayed.

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2021

I was taken to see Octopussy in the summer of 1983 and that was it: an unconsummated love affair that continues to this day, despite Roger’s passing almost three years ago.

From The Guardian • May 8, 2020

The relationship — almost completely, and agonizingly, unconsummated — immediately inspired a late-in-life creative flowering.

From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2019

Conceding, however, this seeming concert of action to be merely fortuitous, what will the vice-president of the Board of Trade say to the long-laboured, but still unconsummated customs' union between France and Belgium?

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 by Various