unlucrative
Example Sentences
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Few landlords attended the committee meeting, but those who did said a cap on rent increases would push smaller rental property owners out of town by making the business unlucrative.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 17, 2023
Last December she sued LaFace Records, to be freed from a contract she considers unlucrative.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was simply an unlucrative exchange of so much broken iron between two sensible and prudent nations.
From Ladysmith The Diary of a Siege by Henry W. Nevinson
We have been enjoying a very pleasant and not unlucrative time for the last six weeks, with the—er—natural result that there are several ladies and gentlemen in London whom I would just as soon avoid.
From An Amiable Charlatan by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
Who would practise a vocation So unlucrative and painful, To deserve a designation Cruelly disdainful?
From The Motley Muse (Rhymes for the Times) by Harry Graham
