ungrateful
Example Sentences
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Related: My rude, ungrateful relative gave her lawyer power of attorney — and has lived to regret it.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026
“It might seem ungrateful that I don’t care about the health stuff, but I just don’t think it lasts the way something really delicious would.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
“The development of this competition brought not only an unpleasant atmosphere, but also an ungrateful one.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
The 54-year-old has just starred in Doctor Cha, a Netflix series about a middle-aged woman who decides to complete her medical training and start work after 20 years of looking after her ungrateful family.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2023
“Then she is also related to that ungrateful scoundrel and thieving cabin boy, Eduardo Leones!”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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