unwholesomely

Example Sentences

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“He considered both theater and novels a foolish waste of time and recoiled from all games of chance, believing that they unwholesomely excited the mind.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2020

The breakfast muffins my fellow participants and I were given were an off-putting shade of indigo, unwholesomely oily and had to be washed down within 10 minutes with yucky-flavoured milk.

From The Guardian • Jun. 23, 2019

The journey and the outward-bound vision are the signs of an active mind stirring wholesomely or unwholesomely as the case may be.

From My War Experiences in Two Continents by Salmon, Betty Keays-Young

Ria Lexa is unwholesomely situated in a plain among creeks and swamps, 'and is never free from a noisome smell.'

From History of the Buccaneers of America by Burney, James

I suffered from a very proud, sensitive nature, perhaps unwholesomely intensified by the lonely life I had led, and a peculiar sense of my difference from other people.

From The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars by Gratacap, L. P.