unsympathetic

Example Sentences

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The neighbors weren’t unsympathetic, nor were they impractical.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Meanwhile, Verbeek essays a familiar Dardennes type — the defiantly unsympathetic character in peril — as Jessica stubbornly forces her way into her mystery mom’s orbit, demanding answers she thinks might give her closure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

Unionists, who wished to preserve Northern Ireland’s place in the U.K., were largely unsympathetic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

Their protestations to the contrary fall on unsympathetic ears.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2025

His daughters had had to put up with this kind of attitude in an unsympathetic era.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez