unpleasant

Example Sentences

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Taken as a whole, Drake’s album dump is a deeply unpleasant slog.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

"I think some of some of the discussion I've seen has veered between outright snobbery and just downright unpleasant, a bit of kill joy attitude, you know, there's enough doom and gloom in the world."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The unpleasant part of that trade-off is already happening here; most major U.S. airlines moved in April to increase baggage fees as the price of oil was beginning to exert itself on fares.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

Not to mention, it was personally unpleasant for family members to read Ariane’s unvarnished thoughts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

“He was a judge. He died before Edward and I married, so I can’t speak for his health, but he was said to be a most unpleasant person.”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood