Examples of unbowed in a Sentence
He was unbowed by failure.
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So far, the country is unbowed.
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Magdalena Del Valle, Fortune, 23 May 2026
Abu Dhabi is preparing for the post-war return of tourists, forging ahead with new attractions in an effort to show that its hospitality industry remains unbowed.
—Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 18 May 2026
Still, Astrof was unbowed and gave testimony against Werner at a court hearing in July 2023.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
Images of the shelter slipped the Russian choke hold to appear on the world’s screens—intact and unbowed amid the rubble, like a temple time-transported from some more ancient siege, the faces of those within drained but resolute.
—James Verini, The Atlantic, 12 May 2026
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Magdalena Del Valle, Fortune, 23 May 2026
Abu Dhabi is preparing for the post-war return of tourists, forging ahead with new attractions in an effort to show that its hospitality industry remains unbowed.
—Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 18 May 2026
Still, Astrof was unbowed and gave testimony against Werner at a court hearing in July 2023.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
Images of the shelter slipped the Russian choke hold to appear on the world’s screens—intact and unbowed amid the rubble, like a temple time-transported from some more ancient siege, the faces of those within drained but resolute.
—James Verini, The Atlantic, 12 May 2026
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“Unbowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbowed. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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unbowed
adjective
un·bowed
ˌən-ˈbau̇d 
ˈən-
1
: not bowed down
unbowed heads
2
: not conquered
unbowed by failure
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