ill-advisedly
Example Sentences
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But, under the First Amendment, do these students have a right to exercise their personal views in a public forum, even if ill-advisedly, just as Kirk’s followers have a right to publicly mourn him?
From Slate • Sep. 17, 2025
The earth recovers, as does the moon; and the lizard comes back as a man who in time also ill-advisedly eats the moon.
From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2022
The Dodgers blew a one-run lead in the fifth when Roberts ill-advisedly brought in pitcher Ryan Madsen.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2020
Right now, perhaps ill-advisedly, I’m rereading William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies,” feeling quite glad to be sequestered in my self-distancing abode and not on some remote island with a bunch of primal schoolkids.
From Washington Post • May 5, 2020
I’d ill-advisedly bought new white sneakers to wear on the trip, and within a day, after all the pushing we did, they’d turned reddish brown, stained with the cinnamon-hued dust of Nairobi.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
