unwanted

Example Sentences

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Raised by two self-focused and unloving parents, scarred by their divorce and her father’s abandonment, Hepburn vowed that she would never allow any children of hers to feel as unwanted as she did.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

One major issue has been that stem cells often turn into a mix of useful and unwanted cell types, which can increase risks.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

He also founded and serves as president of Responsible Enterprises Against Consumer Harassment, a trade organization focused on stopping unwanted robocalls.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

A person, confused and distressed by unwanted images they cannot control, can be left feeling like a predator, extremely isolated and overcome with shame.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The school sent notes home, and I answered them by writing excuses on the unwanted typewriter and signing my mother’s name to them.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers