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unsavory

Main Entry:	un·sa·vor·y [uhn-sey-vuh-ree] /ʌnˈseɪvəri/ Show Spelled
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Example Sentences

The unsavory and dangerous practice of financial firms betting against their clients needs to be thoroughly investigated.

There are some deeply unsavory opinions in these diversity threads.

In particular, the hunger for scapemutton seems unsavory.

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The unsavory and dangerous practice of financial firms betting against their clients needs to be thoroughly investigated.

There are some deeply unsavory opinions in these diversity threads.

In particular, the hunger for scapemutton seems unsavory.

Healthy woolly bears also ingest alkaloids, but only in small amounts, apparently to make themselves unsavory to predators.

Kirsch reveals some unsavory pharmaceutical company practices.

I've been cheating on you with easy catches and have brought home some unsavory characters.

All are impressive locations for unsavory types to plot and scheme.

Runaway deficits have thrust a politically unsavory savior into the spotlight: a tax on goods and services.

Words that are vulgar or offensive, or refer to unsavory topics.

Gallagher also fails to recognize some of the unsavory cultural and historical underpinnings of marriage.

But the sweet street has an unsavory past-slaves were once sold in this plaza adjacent to the city's clock tower.

But not everyone seems to experience the unsavory side effects.

For arachnophobes such as myself, nothing could be more unsavory than a big spider that blends seamlessly into tree bark.

Amaitis acknowledges that the current laws and the recent economic meltdown make this an unsavory proposition at.

Townspeople had a hard time squaring an unsavory past with their wholesome self-image.

In agreement with allardkent's opinions of the column and the columnist's particularly smug and unsavory mean-spiritedness.

It was also used to justify ruthless business practices and other unsavory acts.

Thomas voted the idea down, concerned by the unsavory aspects of gambling.

Consumers who reach that point face an unsavory choice:.

Most of it takes place in a seedy, unsavory bistro thronged with wallowing strumpets, smugglers and sailors.

Even the future of the time-honored sport of hurtling rotten tomatoes at unsavory politicians hangs in the balance.

But many of these rebels, as news reports call them, have unsavory records.

Check cashing is an odd little industry with an unsavory image.

Yet her rebirth as an elected official occurred without so much as a publicly raised eyebrow about her unsavory past.

Indeed, some of the performers told stories of vandalized cars and unsavory neighbors and.

Cutting deals with criminal informants may, at times, be a necessary if unsavory part of law enforcement.

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