unkindness
Example Sentences
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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
Lynn, son of former Chargers coach Anthony Lynn, has Bruins defensive personnel on the field and the sideline constantly cackling and crowing like, well, an unkindness of ravens.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2023
So yeah, his politics were pretty far on the right wing, but there was no unkindness in him.
From Salon • Oct. 19, 2022
Second, you are plainly stating that you won’t put up with unkindness, so they can expect you to say something every time.
From Washington Post • Aug. 24, 2021
She had been giving kindness, and he had returned it with unkindness.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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