unwillingly
Example Sentences
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The gig becomes a lonely endeavor, however, when the pandemic hits and he’s confined to a depopulated campus, sent unwillingly into a kind of monkhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
How does this play in the world in which you have, I think, unwillingly, been a spokesman for a lot of people who don’t particularly wanna say this, but are maybe glad somebody’s saying it?
From Slate ● May 12, 2026
If those tactics don’t work, more of them are unwillingly becoming landlords.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
Some people expressed indignation and concern that a passenger could be bumped off a ship unwillingly.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 19, 2026
He ate his evening rice all stained as he was with the earth and unwillingly he washed himself even before he slept.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
