How to Use unrewarded in a Sentence

unrewarded

adjective

• Your journey may not look the same as someone else’s, but hard work does not go unrewarded.
  — David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 6 June 2020
• Much of his work, of course, has gone unrewarded, mostly because of poor offense.
  — David Waldstein, New York Times, 24 June 2018
• Kempf’s good deed did not go unrewarded; as a token of gratitude, the man who lost his phone bought him the video of the memorable roller coaster ride.
  — Cady Lang, Time, 5 Sep. 2019
• Macron, who has bent over backwards to flatter and placate Trump, has found his efforts unrewarded.
  — Jonathan Chait, Daily Intelligencer, 8 June 2018
• In practice, overtime frequently goes unrewarded, according to workers in their 20s and 30s who spoke to The Post.
  — Andrew Jeong, Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2023
• But the Frenchman’s efforts on open stretches of road exposed to wind were left unrewarded and he was ultimately swallowed up as the final sprint took shape.
  — John Leicester, BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2019
• Congress approved a measure to ensure that their labors didn’t go unrewarded.
  — Eric Levitz, Daily Intelligencer, 21 Aug. 2017
• If women are bogged down with many extra hours of unrewarded work, their advancement and salaries stall, and they are left disillusioned—and at risk for leaving.
  — Linda Babcock, WSJ, 19 May 2022
• Could this be because cast points were awarded to actors whose names resonated in 2018, while stars of Januaries past went unrewarded?
  — Vulture, 31 Jan. 2023
• The Bills’ faith in a pair of rookies goes unrewarded, Josh Allen falls back to earth, and aging acquisitions fail to make a difference for an ineffective pass rush.
  — Brett Knight, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2021
• John Legend is definitely a man of many talents, and his skills haven't gone unnoticed—or unrewarded.
  — Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 18 Mar. 2019
• Seattle baseball fans possess two traits in abundance: dogged, unrewarded loyalty for the Mariners and the sports version of post-traumatic stress syndrome.
  — Kurt Streeter, New York Times, 25 July 2022
• Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb.
  — Steve Jagler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Apr. 2018
• Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb.
  — John Jennings, Forbes, 1 July 2022
• As long as your work furthers the mission, no failure in behavior, no error in reporting or editing, no corruption of the truth or the evidence will go unrewarded.
  — Gerard Baker, WSJ, 14 June 2021
• His influence on Sunday’s matchup didn’t go unrewarded though.
  — Andy Yamashita, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Nov. 2021
• There is nothing more demoralizing to a team working on a difficult project than to see good work go unnoticed or unrewarded.
  — Dave Hart, Forbes, 29 June 2022
• In this capacity his age would become a boon, a testament to his long and often unrewarded dedication to a broader cause.
  — Sarah Jones, New Republic, 19 June 2017
• South American fans traveled to Russia in great numbers but their journeys largely went unrewarded.
  — Martin Rogers, USA TODAY, 7 July 2018
• In the long years of Nazi assault and occupation, resistance was often a lonely and certainly unrewarded vocation.
  — Sonia Purnell, Twin Cities, 6 June 2019
• His moment was by now virtually forgotten—and unlike Ms. Harris’s, fated to go unrewarded.
  — Dorothy Rabinowitz, WSJ, 10 July 2019
• McNally respected Hernandez’s modesty, but felt his heroism shouldn’t go unrewarded and thus submitted his name for the distinguished service award, Fitzgerald said.
  — Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com, 8 July 2019
• Surveys suggest that the problem of getting promotable work assignments rather than unrewarded ones is particularly severe for women of color.
  — Linda Babcock, WSJ, 19 May 2022
• Hedgehogs showed a different pattern of interactions with unrewarded nesting bird odors.
  — Grrlscientist, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2021
• And one’s looking, despite those inventive prototypes, is too often unrewarded.
  — Laura Jacobs, WSJ, 16 Oct. 2017
• Moreover, the governor’s unabashed enthusiasm for Uber’s self-driving program didn’t go unrewarded.
  — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 28 Mar. 2018
• His boundless energy and industrious playing style went largely unrewarded on the international stage, however, with competition for places in Italy's midfield during the mid to late 1990s.
  — SI.com, 18 June 2019
• Peru manager Ricardo Gareca paid tribute to their fans and their opponents after a positive performance went unrewarded in defeat to Denmark.
  — SI.com, 17 June 2018
• But Felder is a savvy politician, and effectively delivering the Republicans the majority probably won’t go unrewarded.
  — Jen Kirby, Vox, 24 Apr. 2018
• But admirers of the director’s high-intensity, muscular filmmaking will not go unrewarded.
  — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Dec 2024