unluckily

Example Sentences

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Sciver-Brunt was unluckily run out while backing up for 128, and South Africa capitalised on the opportunity to expose England's lower order as five wickets fell for 38 runs in the evening session.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2024

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2023

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

But unluckily for farmers, fall armyworms aren’t picky eaters.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 17, 2021

And unluckily for the single flier, he found the clear air a few seconds after one of his pursuers.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman