unwisely
Example Sentences
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Mr. Greengrass has worked with some top screenwriters, yet unwisely assigned himself sole screenplay duties here.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Instead, she unwisely took a soapy dishcloth to your table, which probably made the stain worse.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Both cast debt as a bogeyman turning capitalism into an extraction device that, left unchecked or unwisely channeled, can take everything from any of us.
From Salon ● May 4, 2026
Maye even, perhaps unwisely, admits to not especially enjoying his wife's pistachio bread -- before quickly showering her other culinary offerings with praise.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
Having inherited a fortune in 1875, he invested unwisely in silver and lost everything.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
