unjust
Example Sentences
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Extending shareholder liability beyond loss of investment is unjust because ordinary shareholders outside the company can’t identify or correct flaws in the services rendered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Neither Lisbet nor Mihai can exhibit too much passion or zealotry, too much unjust anger or warranted affection.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar visited Kyiv this month, when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was "grateful to India for its commitment to ending this unjust war".
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
He reiterated that stance just a decade ago during his confirmation hearing for attorney general, though he also expressed concerns about the unjust application of the punishment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Please, Ophelia, will you forgive me for being unjust and cruel?” she asks, not pleading but with a noble dignity.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
Vocabulary lists containing unjust
Power Prefix: un-
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "U"
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: un-
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