unceremonious
Example Sentences
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Jack dispensed with the card entirely and scrounged up only $2 from his room, which he handed to Finn with an unceremonious “here.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
“Here’s our North Star: Does this help us win?” he said in a mid-December statement announcing his turnabout and the study’s unceremonious interment.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025
After his unceremonious firing, Man-su is utterly lost.
From Salon • Oct. 7, 2025
Mr Yousaf ultimately showed them the door in unceremonious fashion, and within days the Greens made clear they could help return the favour via a confidence vote in Holyrood.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2024
Although I was upset, neither of the women was in the least shaken by what I thought an unceremonious greeting.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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