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

Nancy's laidback arrival - spending just 15 minutes talking with Martin O'Neill before ripping up everything O'Neill had done to stabilise things - was in stark contrast to the unceremonious manner of his exit.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Animals suffer from the emotional strain of separation and unceremonious change when their owners vanish, experts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2025

In the ’90s, Kilmer came close to such unceremonious dismissals.

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2025

His expulsion from Ayemenem had been so sudden and unceremonious, and so very long ago.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy