How to Use unsung in a Sentence
unsung
adjective- He is one of the unsung heroes of the civil rights movement.
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Next to Myles is Jim Morris, one of the unsung heroes of our city.
— The Indianapolis Star, 24 Nov. 2022 -
Bulletin boards are the unsung heroes of the classroom.
— Christina Montoya Fiedler, Woman's Day, 27 June 2023 -
To share the story of your unsung hero with the Hidden Brain team, record a voice memo on your phone and send it to myunsunghero@hiddenbrain.org.
— Laura Kwerel, NPR, 8 Apr. 2024 -
An unsung hero of the surgical mask is the metal prong tucked into the seam at the bridge of the nose.
— Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 22 Jan. 2021 -
All of us should give it to Mykey and Nummer, all of our unsung heroes.
— Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 6 Mar. 2022 -
To share the story of your unsung hero with the Hidden Brain team, record a voice memo on your phone and send it to myunsunghero@hiddenbrain.org.
— Ryan Katz, NPR, 26 June 2024 -
To share the story of your unsung hero with the Hidden Brain team, record a voice memo on your phone and send it to myunsunghero@hiddenbrain.org.
— Autumn Barnes, NPR, 24 Sep. 2024 -
The species' rebound is due to an unsung mission of our state parks.
— Star Tribune, 21 Mar. 2021 -
Booties are the unsung heroes of any fashion-savvy wardrobe.
— Maia Torres, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2023 -
Here’s a look at how unsung heroes will impact the game.
— Trisha Garcia-Easto, Sacramento Bee, 28 Mar. 2024 -
But in this Tempest, the unsung text also feels unloved.
— Sara Holdren, Vulture, 30 Aug. 2023 -
Take time away from tourist traps to explore some of the city's unsung quarters.
— Eric Rosen, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2021 -
Really, the humble tank top might just be the unsung hero of the travel wardrobe.
— Kaitlyn McInnis, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2023 -
Soft skills are often the unsung heroes in the gaming world, Williams added.
— Sarah Parvini, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2024 -
Belts just might be the unsung heroes of most fashion brands.
— Vogue, 17 Apr. 2024 -
But for me, the unsung hero of stress-free travel lies in a great personal item bag.
— Jen Ator, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2023 -
Beck is the unsung hero of these otherwise weak cold opens.
— Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2020 -
Mid-Calf The mid-calf suede boot is a bit of an unsung hero, and yet, one of the most versatile options.
— Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2024 -
Far from the holiday hoopla is one of the unsung heroes of Globe Santa.
— Ellen Bartlett, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Nov. 2022 -
Ah, the trials of being the unsung hero behind the curtain.
— Remy Blumenfeld, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Aug. 2024 -
Now, the unsung heroes of the portfolio are getting a chance to shine.
— Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 7 Apr. 2021 -
Though a pioneer of the genre, Martell is considered an unsung hero of the genre.
— Char Adams, NBC News, 1 Apr. 2024 -
The unsung hero's kind response has stayed with her ever since.
— Brittney Melton, NPR, 3 Sep. 2024 -
And the plight of these unsung heroes of the food chain has proved difficult to publicize.
— Nara Schoenberg, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2022 -
Truth is, condiments are the unsung heroes of the pandemic.
— Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2022 -
But only one is the true unsung hero of this mega-franchise: Tyrannosaurus rex.
— Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 11 June 2022 -
Learn more › Marine batteries are the unsung hero of the boating world.
— Randy Zellers, Field & Stream, 10 Apr. 2023 -
Katalin Karikó, 66: Relative to some of the other names on this list, Karikó is the unsung hero.
— Maggie McGrath, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2021 -
His steadying presence is one of the most unsung factors in the team’s success.
— Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2021
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