Crossword clues for unbowed
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Unbowed \Un*bowed"\, a. [Pref. un- not + bowed.]
Not bent or arched; not bowed down.
--Byron.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
a. 1 Not bowed; erect or upright. 2 Not subdued or deterred.
WordNet
Wikipedia
Unbowed (; lit. "Broken Arrow") is a 2011 South Korean courtroom drama film starring Ahn Sung-ki and Park Won-sang. It was inspired by the true story of Kim Myung-ho, a math professor who was arrested for shooting a crossbow at the presiding judge of his appeal against wrongful dismissal.
This was director Chung Ji-young's first film after a 13-year hiatus and it received a 13-minute ovation at its 2011 Busan International Film Festival premiere.
Unbowed was produced and distributed by Aura Pictures on a low budget of which included marketing and for production. Ji-yeong said making the film would not have been possible without the actors' willingness to work for very little pay, commending their passion.
After it was released in theaters on January 18, 2012, the outrage resonated with South Korean viewers, and word of mouth turned it into an unexpected box office hit with 3.4 million tickets sold.
Usage examples of "unbowed".
Bloody but unbowed, Caine returns to Ankhar very few minutes from now, for a final desperate attempt to his wife from the horrors of amplitude decay.
Using his one good arm and his scarred but unbowed tail, Faraerth pointed to the battle-ravaged stump on his right side.
Owen stood triumphant amidst a pile of the dead and the dying, bleeding from countless wounds but still unbowed, laughing as he watched the surviving mercenaries turn and run rather than face him.
In the saddle, he rode unbowed, as though he had gained new strength and the weariness of the journey could no longer touch him.
The unbowed young hero was in the middle, trussed hand and foot with nets, thongs and chains, and behind him was a rabble of youths, tugging at him, hitting him and mocking him.
It is the breakdown of this regime or the rise of new and as yet unbowed adversaries that leads to the reactive use of force.
He sat upright, a giant whose frame was utterly unbowed with the eighty and more years weighing on it.
Bloodied but unbowed, he went to the library to pick up some books on Judaism.
They knelt before him, a ragged but defiant looking crew, half naked, sweating profusely in the heat, but unbowed by his appraisal.
I was beaten, bloody, and certainly not unbowed, but there was work to do.
The face, though seamed and wind-darkened, still was handsome and the unbowed, muscular body bore the scars of a warrior.
In 1987, the twentieth anniversary of Arusha, he showed himself unbowed.
Resolute ducked his head to make it through a small opening and Will followed, his head unbowed.
Extinguisher again, erect, proud and unbowed by the cruel rigors of the Lacandon jungle.
Beneath the bludgeonings of Fate, his head is bloody but unbowed, as the fellow said.