unlikeliness

Example Sentences

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Its best feature is perhaps its unlikeliness: It has the oddness of a passion project, inexplicable in commercial terms — three-season deal notwithstanding — but something its makers just wanted to see.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2023

One of the dolphins there was found dead and the other - a calf - was euthanised due to its unlikeliness to survive.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2023

In an interview with a local television station, McGlothlin acknowledged the unlikeliness of the proposal, which he said was Stacy’s brainstorm.

From Washington Post • Oct. 3, 2022

The unlikeliness of this novel is exactly its magic.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2022

The sheer unlikeliness of receiving such an unexpected invitation was mentioned by no one.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood