unkindness
Example Sentences
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That view absolves us of trying to understand the systemic source of those indignities as something other than unkindness.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 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
This arrangement has worked beautifully since third grade, shielding both of them from the unkindness of other children when it comes to their unique personality traits.
From New York Times • Feb. 11, 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
They are gray and troubled, like a dark-clouded sky, but there is no unkindness there.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
