unappreciative

Example Sentences

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He said his mother sued him this year in a land ownership dispute under Thailand's "ungrateful child" law, which allows parents to reclaim assets previously given to children deemed unappreciative through their behaviour.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

As for Erin, at the start of the film her character comes across as one of the worst dramatic cliches: the unappreciative, nagging spouse.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2023

I don't mean to be cold or unappreciative.

From Salon • Dec. 11, 2022

I’m afraid the only person here who’s being unappreciative in an inappropriate way here is you.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2022

I was sorry, too, that I’d been so unappreciative of them.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs