inconvenient
Example Sentences
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At the weekends, she would gather with the few national-standard players in her state and do some contact work at a mutually inconvenient central location.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
His vanishing cultural presence also exposed another inconvenient fact—that he was hardly as godly as the memes made him out to be.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
They are binding promises—and they must be honored, especially when doing so is inconvenient.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
To age is to find one’s appreciation for life’s daily joys sharpen, especially as more inconvenient realities assert themselves.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
What had once seemed an honorable inclination now struck me as a heavy and inconvenient affectation.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.