unceremonious

Example Sentences

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Jack dispensed with the card entirely and scrounged up only $2 from his room, which he handed to Finn with an unceremonious “here.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Nancy's laidback arrival - spending just 15 minutes talking with Martin O'Neill before ripping up everything O'Neill had done to stabilise things - was in stark contrast to the unceremonious manner of his exit.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

After his unceremonious firing, Man-su is utterly lost.

From Salon • Oct. 7, 2025

But a European tour leading his own big band in the early ’60s ran into financial problems and came to an unceremonious end.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2024

His expulsion from Ayemenem had been so sudden and unceremonious, and so very long ago.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy