unheralded

Example Sentences

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Aerial refueling tankers play an essential, though often unheralded, role in an air campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

He has only conceded 6.2 runs per over in the middle phase of the innings while the unheralded Bosch has taken six wickets in that period.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

Whoever comes out on top will face third seed Alexander Zverev of Germany or the unheralded Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

The Hurricanes punished him all night, sometimes legally, sometimes questionably, but he stayed composed, turning to unheralded receiver Charlie Becker as a security blanket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

It fit into Reggie’s own personality on the court: hustle, do the unheralded jobs, let your teammates score.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel