ill-advised
Example Sentences
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“It’s going to be hard to make the case that this was ill-advised because the story turned out so well.”
From Slate ● May 5, 2026
The sleeveless shirts, the cries of 'vamos!', the ill-advised buzzcut in New York all add to the theatre.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2026
As ill-advised as Kiritsis’ problem-solving was, the metaphor for indie film was apparent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025
That would comport with his recent complaints about the valuation of artificial-intelligence-themed stocks, as well as his simple but ill-advised Jan. 31, 2023 post that simply read “sell.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2025
“It is ill-advised for you to have contact with your family during your apprenticeship.”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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