unthankful
Example Sentences
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Britain does not intend to abandon her duties; despite the unthankful character of her job.
From Time Magazine Archive
But with the great rousing hosannas, and the last powerful words of the "Agnus Dei" no one was likely to go home uninspired or unthankful.
From Time Magazine Archive
How unthankful and unmindful we are, if that be so!
From One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion by Alexander, Arch.
But persuade him that a task is indubitably and officially his, and he will devote his life to it, however unthankful or exacting it may be.
From The Lighter Side of School Life by Hay, Ian
During this peaceful epoch Monson had to fulfil an unthankful office as guardian of the narrow seas, i.e., the English and Irish Channels, and adjacent waters.
From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 by Whymper, Frederick
