as in unknown
not widely known
a gifted but uncelebrated poet
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Recent Examples of uncelebrated
Even in the brief and broadly uncelebrated spell at Tottenham.
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Nick Miller, New York Times, 11 May 2025
In business, that person might be on your team right now — uncelebrated, underpaid, and irreplaceable.
—Jack McCullough, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
Even inconspicuous and uncelebrated birds are capable of learning, and of sharing their learning with others.
—Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
Women have been the backbone of America's economic progress in ways that often go unseen and uncelebrated.
—John Hope Bryant, TIME, 29 July 2024
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Nick Miller, New York Times, 11 May 2025
In business, that person might be on your team right now — uncelebrated, underpaid, and irreplaceable.
—Jack McCullough, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
Even inconspicuous and uncelebrated birds are capable of learning, and of sharing their learning with others.
—Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
Women have been the backbone of America's economic progress in ways that often go unseen and uncelebrated.
—John Hope Bryant, TIME, 29 July 2024
See All Example Sentences for uncelebrated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncelebrated
Adjective
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Back in January, an unknown trader made hundreds of thousands of dollars on Polymarket event contracts regarding the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.—
Luke Garrett,
NPR,
14 Mar. 2026
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The Los Angeles Fire Department said paramedics took one person to the hospital in an unknown condition.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The office also, in one of its more obscure functions, licenses certain private cemeteries.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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Assembled by Feltenstein and fellow animation expert Jerry Beck, the collection showcases classic appearances by Looney Tunes royalty (Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig), but also digs deeper to celebrate more obscure characters like Conrad Cat and Angelo the Mighty Flea.—
Jim Hemphill,
IndieWire,
17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The Metropolitan Opera even shared a video celebrating the often-unsung members of opera houses, from musicians to technical crews, costume designers, set builders, and conductors.—
Fleurine Tideman,
Glamour,
9 Mar. 2026
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Aunt Becky is the unsung hero of the TV working moms.—
Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Advertisement What often goes unrecognized is the sheer complexity behind these events.—
Oksana Masters,
Time,
6 Mar. 2026
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Women collaborators — editors, producers, wives — did essential, often unrecognized work enabling the trio’s rise.—
Stuart Miller,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Uncelebrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncelebrated. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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