How to Use unloved in a Sentence

unloved

adjective
  • My fine, fine son, at the top of his game, felt worthless and unloved.
    oregonlive, 29 Dec. 2019
  • Better yet, your unloved pieces will help those in need.
    Caroline Picard, House Beautiful, 13 Apr. 2017
  • But there are still doubts about whether this was the gun that killed the then-unloved van Gogh, now among the most beloved artists of all time.
    Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 19 June 2019
  • Yet the $2 note is the unloved child of paper currency.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 17 Sep. 2022
  • This is where one of the best—and by far the most unloved—dividend plays of them all comes in: closed-end funds (CEFs).
    Brett Owens, Forbes, 7 July 2021
  • That ensures that each bike is fitted to the buyer and no bike goes unloved.
    Alex Temblador, Outside Online, 27 Feb. 2021
  • To be sure, JetBlue is not alone in feeling unloved by Wall Street.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022
  • A couple of its denizens found value in an unloved stock, GameStop, many months ago.
    Michael Taylor, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Feb. 2021
  • The ones in my closet skew 2000s Prada and are largely unloved.
    Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2017
  • Those that aren’t so fun or easy to use usually end up unloved in the cupboard.
    Ross Rudesch Harley, Quartz, 14 Dec. 2019
  • In this still-frothy market, these unloved stocks could be long-term winners.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2020
  • The team took five aces of an unloved degraded peatland, drained in the 1970s, and rebuilt the dikes, pumps and plumbing.
    Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2021
  • More from the pit: Give B&D points for chicken and turkey, usually the unloved stepchildren of the pit.
    Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 15 June 2018
  • So why do some stocks go from being unloved on Wall Street to diehard favorites of the Reddit army?
    Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 10 June 2021
  • That means the most unloved bull market in memory chugs along.
    Nancy Tengler, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2019
  • But in this Tempest, the unsung text also feels unloved.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 30 Aug. 2023
  • GameStop has been shunned by Wall Street for the better part of the past four years and remains unloved by analysts.
    Bloomberg Wire, Dallas News, 19 Mar. 2021
  • The highway formed a wall between neighborhoods, and the right-of-way beneath it was a dark, unloved space.
    Adam Rogers, Wired, 1 Apr. 2020
  • The arena of the world is packed with diverse objects, their forces unleashed and mostly unloved.
    Morgan Meis, The New Yorker, 8 June 2021
  • Now is the time to unload the unused, unloved and unsalvageable.
    Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 26 Dec. 2020
  • Hmmm, is a speedy nightmare really what the unloved children of the world need?
    Vulture, 18 Apr. 2022
  • All of DeFi is worth just over $4 billion—less than the value of much unloved Bitcoin Cash.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 29 July 2020
  • The region’s unloved stocks are nowhere near previous peaks.
    Richard Barley, WSJ, 16 Apr. 2018
  • Don’t fool yourself into thinking that you are unloved or loved too much.
    Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 4 Mar. 2021
  • Hauff’s aunt said the boy had been bullied, felt unloved and had even spoken about his suicidal ideations.
    oregonlive, 15 Dec. 2019
  • It’s not just liberals who are feeling unloved at the TV talk table.
    Stephen Battaglio Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2021
  • The meme stock era propelled the share prices of formerly unloved, and mostly unprofitable, names like GameStop to new heights in the first few months of 2021.
    Will Daniel, Fortune, 1 June 2022
  • What Paul and Trump got for their trouble is an unloved, forlorn bill in the House that neither repeals the law nor replaces it.
    Chris Stirewalt, Fox News, 30 June 2017
  • Beamer, though, has less reason to complain about being unloved than does his younger sister, Jenny, even if complaining isn’t really her style.
    Adelle Waldman, The Atlantic, 9 July 2024
  • Gains for some previously unloved areas of the market, including smaller stocks and companies whose profits are closely tied to the economy’s strength, had helped to offset some of those declines.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 19 July 2024

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