unladylike
Example Sentences
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This is work that she has been doing since her mid 20s, when she and Ilana Glazer created and eventually oversaw the giddy, unladylike comedy “Broad City.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2022
Some of the men running the hospital considered Nightingale unladylike and a nuisance.
From Washington Post ● May 4, 2022
But the not so cynic in me thinks: Don’t girls deserve gross-out toys—the opportunity to behave in gleefully inappropriate, unladylike ways—if that’s what they want?
From Slate ● Apr. 15, 2020
Again, at my house anyway, there was unladylike shouting at the television.
From US News ● Nov. 11, 2015
We laughed at the unladylike ways we all sank into the mud.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
