negatives

Example Sentences

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She felt the positives were outweighed by the negatives.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Dallin’s vast collection of negatives, housed at the Hagley Museum, remains an invaluable resource for golf course architects.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Social media means that there’s no intermediary, and there are positives and negatives to that scenario.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

In a note to clients late on Wednesday, Truist’s Will Stein listed Musk’s “HW3 capitulation” as one of the negatives coming out of the Tesla call.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

They did not realize that one photo was missing until Mrs. Richardson lifted the last to reveal a bundle of negatives.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng