ungrateful

Example Sentences

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Related: My rude, ungrateful relative gave her lawyer power of attorney — and has lived to regret it.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

“It might seem ungrateful that I don’t care about the health stuff, but I just don’t think it lasts the way something really delicious would.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

The 54-year-old has just starred in Doctor Cha, a Netflix series about a middle-aged woman who decides to complete her medical training and start work after 20 years of looking after her ungrateful family.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2023

I know this is coming from a good place, and I don’t want to come off as ungrateful, but my issues with this are threefold.

From Slate • Nov. 3, 2023

I know this sounds ungrateful, because they were feeding us.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri