unasked-for

Example Sentences

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But all that really matters to the show is that each is a tortured romantic and will have to find a way to thrive in their uneasy, unasked-for partnership.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025

She regularly calls Maddie with unasked-for advice about finding a husband and starting a family, but doesn’t provide much in the way of a stable or steady parental presence.

From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2023

Thompson’s Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit was one of seven dance institutions to receive large, unasked-for funds in the most recent round of donations by Scott and her husband, Dan Jewett.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2021

Those with seaside houses on the Opal coast, and unasked-for front rows seats to the dramas of the camp, talk of one day being able to sell their houses again.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2016

And I was beginning to realize I’d extended unasked-for physical contact.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon