unkindness
Example Sentences
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The hog jokes are, actually, very funny, but more impressive is the indifference he’s maintained around unkindness from internet strangers.
From Slate • Dec. 17, 2024
There’s always been more to Garrone’s movies than unkindness, but he has a striking facility for crystallizing human baseness in images that are both specific and laden with surplus meaning.
From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2024
So yeah, his politics were pretty far on the right wing, but there was no unkindness in him.
From Salon • Oct. 19, 2022
The common defense against an accusation of unkindness — let's call it the Jerk's Rejoinder — is some version of, “You're too sensitive,” or, “You can't take a joke.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2022
I saw her smile fade, and I drew in my breath at his unkindness.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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