as in unknown
not widely known
a gifted but uncelebrated poet
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Recent Examples of uncelebrated
As biopic subjects go, Franz Kafka is resistant to standard-issue treatment on a number of levels — beginning with the fact that his life, short and largely uncelebrated in its time, wasn’t especially remarkable.
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Guy Lodge, Variety, 20 Sep. 2025
The weddings and anniversaries that would go uncelebrated.
—Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2025
But one of Baltimore’s highest-profile claims to fame – its legacy as a hub of film and TV production – remains uncelebrated in any central institution.
—Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2025
Even in the brief and broadly uncelebrated spell at Tottenham.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 11 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for uncelebrated
Guy Lodge, Variety, 20 Sep. 2025
The weddings and anniversaries that would go uncelebrated.
—Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2025
But one of Baltimore’s highest-profile claims to fame – its legacy as a hub of film and TV production – remains uncelebrated in any central institution.
—Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2025
Even in the brief and broadly uncelebrated spell at Tottenham.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 11 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for uncelebrated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncelebrated
Adjective
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Additional images showed an unknown number of snakes curled on top of one another inside a large crate that was placed in the back of an officer’s vehicle.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
16 May 2026
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What Rodriguez Singh hoped to say – whether to defend herself, explain her actions, or offer any insight into the case – remains unknown.—
Doug Dunbar,
CBS News,
16 May 2026
Adjective
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District leaders make up the Brooklyn Democratic Party’s obscure but powerful governing body that largely controls selecting judges, party priorities, and spending.—
Adam Davis,
New York Daily News,
14 May 2026
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Joined by her septet and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, led by conductor Steven Reineke, Joy performed a medley of tunes — her own originals as well as standards and more obscure selections within the vocal jazz canon — to rapturous applause.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
13 May 2026
Adjective
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Coral restoration is often in the spotlight, but seagrasses are emerging as unsung heroes of climate resilience.—
Emese Maczko,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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Max Strus has been the unsung hero of Cleveland’s playoff run.—
Joe Vardon,
New York Times,
14 May 2026
Adjective
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Although attempts were made to wake her up through verbal and sternal stimuli, her difficulty breathing went unrecognized for 15 minutes.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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Users should also check event logs for any unrecognized changes to DNS server settings.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Uncelebrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncelebrated. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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