unsavory
Example Sentences
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My whole career, I’ve been pretty good at taking an unsavory character and humanizing him.
In addition to its unsavory connotation, the label appears to have been inconsistently applied.
From Washington Post
Yet soy foods are also burdened by an unsavory reputation.
From Seattle Times
The National Enquirer and the publication’s longtime practice of “catch and kill” — buying, then burying, unsavory stories about powerful people — is at the center of New York’s criminal charges against former President Donald J. Trump.
From New York Times
Aside from the unsavory suggestion that its reporting is tainted, a state-affiliated media organization faces practical consequences under Twitter’s rules.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
