unfortunate

Example Sentences

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"It's unfortunate but you have to protect yourself," he added.

From BBC

In a post, Game Awards organiser Geoff Keighley said it was "an unfortunate, brutal and sad outcome for a game I enjoyed in early play tests".

From BBC

Singer Marc Anthony has described the Beckham family rift as "extremely unfortunate", but added that the way it has played out is "hardly the truth".

From BBC

In culture and in publishing as a microcosm of culture, there is, in my mind, quite an unfortunate move toward uncomplicated and unnuanced takes, because we’re all overwhelmed by all the information in daily life.

From Los Angeles Times

"Kenya and Russia have had long relations since independence, literally. So this, in my view, becomes a very unfortunate episode of otherwise very positive and cordial relations between our two countries," he added.

From BBC