unwelcome

Example Sentences

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Abrupt, unwelcome occurrences scar our autonomy and cripple our illusion of independence; the question of what went wrong falls on our shoulders, another loop to languish inside.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Smith said while the increase is "unwelcome", it means that customers' bills will "now be roughly the same as this time last year and still significantly below where they had been in previous years".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The investigation has put an unwelcome spotlight on one of Spain’s wealthiest families, and on the relationship between one of the country’s most celebrated entrepreneurs and his son.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

And when borrowing costs head higher, it’s often unwelcome news.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

I never felt so out of place as I did when I walked there, so much an unwelcome intruder.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin