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ungracious

How to use ungracious in a sentence

She tried her best to forget it, but the ungracious thought would again and again intrude.

Jack said in his cheery way as he came up with the boy, whose ungracious answer was, "How do you know my name is Tom?"

THE CROMPTONSMARY J. HOLMES

It is a painful and ungracious task to have to pen these observations, especially, too, in the case of a stranger.

He could not send the order back without appearing ungracious or disposed to assert that he was of her own station.

THE GOLD TRAILHAROLD BINDLOSS

“The ungracious task shall not be forced upon unwilling chivalry,” said Hadria.

I no longer indulged the ungracious idea of spiting her against me, and, by degrees, all my other fears were allayed.

The question is ungracious in one who has not had the pleasure of hearing her, but not unnaturally suggests itself.

With some difficulty she seemed to comprehend his meaning, and thanked him with her usual short ungracious manner.

"I'd rather you went in somebody else's boat than mine, then," was the ungracious response.

She came of illustrious line, did Sofia, scant-haired and ungracious as she now was.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985