untoward
Example Sentences
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He had a scan on his return to the UK and although nothing untoward was revealed, had the injection prior to joining up with Chennai Super Kings.
From BBC
The unscripted outburst also prompted the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to install a “crisis team” this year to respond to anything untoward that might happen during the ceremony.
From Los Angeles Times
They noticed "nothing untoward" but after continuing for about a mile and a half noticed smoke coming from the top "like a chimney", Mr Needham said.
From BBC
There is no evidence in your letter of your neighbor having done anything untoward — not even that she asked about it a second time.
From Washington Post
THE FACTS: There’s nothing untoward about voters rolls growing after Election Day.
From Seattle Times
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