unforgiving

Example Sentences

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Unforgiving capitalism would be replaced by a welfare state, he predicted, with universal education, guaranteed incomes and supported retirement.

From New York Times • Jul. 2, 2021

Unforgiving fans still blame Chelsea keeper Peter Bonetti, a stand-in when Banks fell ill.

From The Guardian • May 31, 2014

Unforgiving for mediocrities with ambitious estimates, the market is booming as never before when important paintings appear, and performs extremely well if more modest works are offered in a cleverly devised context.

From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2011

Unforgiving Half a dozen doors are being knocked on at any one time, with Miss Berger dashing up driveways to speak to people who are in.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2010

Unforgiving and implacable, his smile grew sadder, the furrows on his face deepened, and he lost his former bonhomie.

From Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis by Poore, Benjamin Perley