unluckily

Example Sentences

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Maybe that's still a valid argument but the miss was a catastrophic blow to a team that only trailed 1-0 at the time - and a touch unluckily at that.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2024

Luckily for him, and unluckily for the cast and crew, real zombies arrive.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2023

Tiger Woods’s British Open misfortunes began with his very first shot on Thursday, when his drive unluckily found itself in a fairway divot.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2022

And nothing makes you count your blessings quite like watching fictional characters escape death, like the college student in 2014's "Kristy" who unluckily stays on campus alone during Thanksgiving break.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2021

When, unluckily, they were allowed to get cold, they tended to a gooeyness, not unlike a wad of tired gum.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou