unconquered

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Recent Examples of unconquered 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 Sorry, Paul Finebaum, FSU — not Alabama — has earned its way into College Football Playoff | Commentary Finishing 13-0 should be enough to get the unbeaten, untied, unconquered Seminoles into the College Football Playoff over either one-win SEC champion Alabama or one-win Big 12 champion Texas. Chris Hays, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024 Yet the earth’s poles remained unconquered. New York Times, 8 Jan. 2021 Vindolanda sits one mile south of Hadrian’s Wall, a 73-mile stone barrier constructed around 122 A.D. to mark the edge of the Roman Empire and defend against incursions by the unconquered tribes of Scotland, according to Encyclopedia Britannica. Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 May 2020 But one in particular, the bakery’s elaborate croissants, has remained unconquered. Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 13 May 2020 The disease remains unconquered, killing tens of thousands of Americans every year, and hundreds of thousands in the rest of the world. Lawrence Wright, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2020 The Genesis Invitational begins Thursday at Riviera, a familiar and yet unconquered territory for the 44-year-old Woods. Juliakate E. Culpepper, Golfweek, 11 Feb. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconquered
Adjective
  • Despite the disparity in shots, Eastern Hills held on, but finally succumbed to Lake Dallas 4-1. Lake Dallas (15-6-2) moves on and will face undefeated Waxahachie Life (24-0-0) in the area round next week.
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Four years later, Foreman won the heavyweight title with a stunning second-round knockout of the previously undefeated Frazier in 1973.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Pitt’s tattoos include the first initials of each of his family members, a set of lines designed by the 49-year-old Maria actress, his ex-wife’s birthday, an outline of Ötzi the Iceman and the Latin word Invictus, which means unconquerable.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Even the most vulnerable patrons of an unforgiving desert can confront tribulation with the command of unconquerable spirits.
    Yahya Salem, CNN, 6 Aug. 2024
Adjective
  • Quant, whose name was synonymous with London’s Swinging ’60s and its fashion, offered young women a new, more liberated way of dressing, free from the girdles and restrictive undergarments that their mothers and grandmothers had worn.
    Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Asylum is not what Kadiatou, who is the most burdened of the four yet who also unexpectedly emerges feeling the most liberated, finds in America.
    Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Wesleyan defeated Trinity, 72-63, on Jan. 25 in Hartford, and the Cardinals remained unbeaten through the regular season, rising to No.1 in the national rankings before losing to No. 4 Trinity, 75-67, in the conference championship game.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Inter Miami is an unbeaten 2-0-1 in MLS and returns to league play Sunday/tonight at Atlanta. 8.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Shannon is desperately searching for love in the shadow of her gangster father, Dylan (Riley), devoted mum Cat (Fraser), older brother Luke (Gribben) and the indomitable family matriarch, grandma Ollie (Duncan).
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 28 Mar. 2025
  • His indomitable lust for life propelled him through the hardest of physical and mental challenges.
    Nicholas Rice, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • With his directing partner and brother, Anthony Russo, Joe Russo has helmed some of the most successful blockbusters of the 21st century under the once invincible Marvel banner.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The opponents were significant — Bayer Leverkusen hadn’t lost a game all season in any competition and were on course for a historic invincible treble.
    The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The death of a 5-year-old in a hyperbaric chamber in Michigan has prompted calls for more oversight of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the largely unsupervised wellness industry before another tragedy occurs.
    Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 16 Mar. 2025
  • As a co-writer with Liz Nico and Jules Byrne, Bell’s love of the genre is also on full display, featuring a musical number in the opening credits, a cool vintage muscle car and an unsupervised house party.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Although this level of customization—identifying individual customer groups and personalizing multiple marketing strategies at scale—is often an insurmountable task for a marketing team, AI is great for turning huge datasets into actionable insights.
    Bill Geary, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Her dominating presence is an unapologetic middle finger to an industry that has long created insurmountable barriers for so many other women who look like her.
    Carly Lewis-Oduntan, refinery29.com, 13 Mar. 2025

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“Unconquered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconquered. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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