unhappy

Example Sentences

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There is an unhappy history between the two; apparently Becerra was not alone in drawing Rice’s ire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

She said she was later told she had a stage three aggressive form of cancer, but was unhappy with the treatment plan.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Lower-income people, and people without college degrees, were particularly unhappy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

You were unhappy with how the company was being managed, but you were happy to sign the exit papers and did so voluntarily.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

“A pair of very unhappy dogs. That’s what’s been distracting Fred. Can we shoot over the noise?”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein