unbeloved
Example Sentences
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Yet this in turn invites an obvious retort: If word choice is such a minor matter, why does this graceless and unbeloved neologism keep showing up in newspaper headlines and stump speeches?
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2021
Please be grown-up enough so that the possibility of seeing photos of this unbeloved marrying another man will not make you come undone.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2014
At the court of———, there was an Italian, not uncelebrated for his wisdom, nor unbeloved for an innocence and integrity of life rarely indeed to be met with among his countrymen.
From Devereux — Complete by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
Not charitable? not pious; not scrupulous; unloving, unbeloved; a hand to get money, a safe to keep it.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis
The next day I scrambled down the rope ladder, and bade farewell to the Bonadventure, that “dirty ship,” not unbeloved; and Mead came next.
From The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday by Blunden, Edmund
