unsocial
Example Sentences
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If being social is good for us, why do we choose to be so unsocial?
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
When that "emotional lift" fades, the platform begins to feel "oddly unsocial".
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
Even Liz Hammel, with a self-described “naturally unsocial temperament,” made herself say hello to every passerby while walking her dog — and it worked!
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2023
However, a spokeswoman said the successful firms had submitted bids "within a pre-determined bid range set by the trusts" and the pay rates reflected factors like covering unsocial hours.
From BBC ● May 15, 2023
Not until nursery duties, which begin early in the spring, are over, late in summer, do they give up their shy, unsocial habits to enjoy the company of a few friends.
From Birds Every Child Should Know by Neltje Blanchan
