unrecompensed
Example Sentences
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She looked at her daughter with cold displeasure, but under the displeasure Miranda saw the expression of despair and weariness that comes of unrecompensed toil, and a pang of remorse went through her heart.
From Clover and Blue Grass by Eliza Calvert Hall
Good deeds performed on Gospel motives, though unknown and unvalued by the world, will not go unrecompensed or unowned by Him who values the cup of cold water given in His name.
From Memories of Bethany by John R. (John Ross) Macduff
Meanwhile, Ashikaga Takauji in Kyoto had been secretly fanning the discontent of the unrecompensed bushi, and had assured himself that a reversion to the military system would be widely welcomed.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by F. (Frank) Brinkley
The cabildo recommend that the archdeacon Juan de Bivero receive from the king some reward for his hitherto unrecompensed services in the Philippines.
There is patient perseverance at unrecompensed, unrecorded, and unnoticed work.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts by Alexander Maclaren