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Recent Examples of unbowed
Advertisement Trump, unbowed, seems unable to pump the brakes.
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Philip Elliott, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
Jackie Byers, who helped lead the Black Organizing Project in its bid to abolish the Oakland Unified School District’s police department in the wake of the 2020 protests, is unbowed by the slowing political momentum for police reform.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 25 May 2025
Their stories outraged me and are a testament to the unbowed courage and resilience of our country’s original inhabitants.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025
Long may the maple leaf fly above a sovereign and unbowed north.
—Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2025
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Philip Elliott, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
Jackie Byers, who helped lead the Black Organizing Project in its bid to abolish the Oakland Unified School District’s police department in the wake of the 2020 protests, is unbowed by the slowing political momentum for police reform.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 25 May 2025
Their stories outraged me and are a testament to the unbowed courage and resilience of our country’s original inhabitants.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025
Long may the maple leaf fly above a sovereign and unbowed north.
—Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unbowed
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Between 1989 and 2006, they were unbeaten in 32 league matches against their London rivals.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
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Josh Giddey had 20 points, eight rebounds and 13 assists for the Bulls (4-0), one of four unbeaten teams in the NBA.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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Massacre followed massacre, until Narváez’s men arrived at the last unconquered village, Caonao.—
Greg Grandin
September 23,
Literary Hub,
23 Sep. 2025
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No canvas has been left un-kitchen-magnetized, no sector of pop culture remains unconquered.—
Jackson Arn,
The New Yorker,
16 Sep. 2024
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In his interview with Callaghan, Hunter spoke to his father's indomitable spirit, even in the face of health struggles and personal tragedy.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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Autumn Springs is populated by finely wrought individuals, led by the indomitable Rose and her roguish friend Miller.—
Neil McRobert,
Vulture,
16 Oct. 2025
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Conversely, Mayweather retired from professional boxing in 2017 with an undefeated 50-0 record.—
Ben Morse,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025
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Although there is a lot of football yet to be played, Fort Worth-area football fans should take notice — consecutive undefeated seasons would be a monumental accomplishment.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 Oct. 2025
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The seemingly unconquerable fig butterwort (Ficaria verna) invades lowland valleys where seasonal floods carry little broken off bits downstream to sprout anywhere and everywhere.—
Paul Cappiello,
The Courier-Journal,
15 Aug. 2025
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Mountains as towering, imposing and seemingly unconquerable landscapes have been metaphorically linked to power and challenge.—
Jenny Hall,
CNN Money,
14 May 2025
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Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft was feeling invincible during the team’s victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night, improving to 5-1-1 on the season.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Safdie’s unabashed desire to plumb a seeming invincible figure’s decline made Kerr a wise choice for a subject, but also a somewhat bold one.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Avatars for the unstoppable force of death.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
1 Nov. 2025
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Antetokounmpo has been virtually unstoppable so far this season.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
31 Oct. 2025
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Moreover, a culture where everyone tries to look invulnerable is harmful.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
26 Oct. 2025
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Michelle exists on a level that is invulnerable to reproach, termination, or cancellation.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Unbowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbowed. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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