unhealthy

Example Sentences

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As of Wednesday morning, Chiang Mai's PM2.5 level, which refers to the concentration of tiny, hazardous particles smaller than 2.5 micrometres, was classified as "very unhealthy".

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Stage 2, very unhealthy — keep the kids inside.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

But scientists are discovering that things like pizza, french fries and packaged muffins also tend to have additional qualities that may make them unhealthy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

That’s worrisome to him, given the cost of GLP-1s — both to patients and the system — and that not all people who are currently considered overweight or obese are unhealthy.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

I realized I hadn’t eaten anything unhealthy since I’d arrived at Half-Blood Hill, where we lived on grapes, bread, cheese, and extra-lean-cut nymph-prepared barbecue.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan