unbowed

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Recent Examples of unbowed Listen to this article Supporters of Eatonville’s bid to be home to the first Florida Museum of Black History were unbowed Friday by a task force’s vote narrowly favoring St. Augustine over the Central Florida town as the preferred site. Stephen Hudak, Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2024 And the people of Ukraine remain unbowed and unbroken in the face of Putin's vigorous onslaught. Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024 After the final whistle, Clark slapped fives with her teammates, and marched back to the locker room, head unbowed. Sean Gregory / Uncasville, TIME, 15 May 2024 Students protesters were unbowed, and soon the encampment had regrown to be even larger than before. Sharon Otterman, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unbowed 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unbowed
Adjective
  • Since then, Andoni Iraola’s side has seemingly gone from strength to strength: 10 games unbeaten, dating back to a 4-2 win at Wolves on Nov. 30, with a 2.2-points-per-game clip over the period that only trails Nottingham Forest among Premier League sides.
    Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Edwards was unbeaten in 13 fights heading into his UFC 304 fight against Belal Muhammad.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • No canvas has been left un-kitchen-magnetized, no sector of pop culture remains unconquered.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Two Shawnee brothers set up the headquarters for a burgeoning anti-American movement in the unconquered territory along the Wabash River.
    Boyce Upholt, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 June 2024
Adjective
  • From upstate farmers reimagining their harvests to stylish urban brands, immersive retail experiences and diverse cultural collectives, New York cannabis is forging a path that reflects the state’s indomitable spirit.
    Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 22 Jan. 2025
  • And a promise to carry forward her indomitable spirit and radical positivity.
    Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Juventus are undefeated in Serie A this season but only sit fifth in the league table, having drawn 13 of their 21 matches.
    Sam Joseph, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
  • First-year Innovation and Timber Creek tied 2-2 and both take undefeated records into FHSAA girls soccer district tournaments.
    Buddy Collings, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Even the most vulnerable patrons of an unforgiving desert can confront tribulation with the command of unconquerable spirits.
    Yahya Salem, CNN, 6 Aug. 2024
  • By contrast, the Tibetan language, which has nothing in common with Mandarin, remains doggedly unconquerable; unlike other aspects of Tibetan life, it has not been tamed, co-opted, or Sinicized.
    Tenzin Dorjee, Foreign Affairs, 28 Nov. 2023
Adjective
  • The outcome boils down to a key determination: Is Patrick Mahomes inevitable, or has Josh Allen become invincible?
    Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
  • It was born in 1949 not to strengthen the U.S. from external attack but to weaken our invincible self-defense by squandering money, weapons and manpower on Europeans.
    Armstrong Williams, Orange County Register, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • That doesn’t look or sound to me like an unstoppable procession to the title.
    Carl Anka, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Baltimore beat its divisional rival 28-14, powered by an unstoppable rushing attack.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 12 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Any pardons Biden issued should be virtually invulnerable to a court challenge.
    Ian Millhiser, Vox, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The bills are strong but not invulnerable; fractures often occur during these interactions, leaving pieces lodged in unfortunate victims.
    Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Unbowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbowed. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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