ungracious
Example Sentences
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While Osaka lost to Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko in the final, then drew criticism for seemingly being ungracious in defeat, she has carried the momentum into the US Open.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2025
But instead of asking, Ed makes a unilateral decision, conveyed by his wife, and we are forced to comply or seem ungracious and risk offending them.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 29, 2023
If all goes well, the Bruins’ newfound speed and attacking style will make them ungracious guests.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2022
And I can’t chide politicians for ungracious manners and unsubtle minds if those inadequacies are also my own.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2021
How much of my ungracious condition of mind may have been my own fault, how much Miss Havisham’s, how much my sister’s, is now of no moment to me or to any one.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
