unpleasant experience
Example Sentences
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It was not necessarily a particularly unpleasant experience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026
In contextual memory tests, rats with normal memory freeze when they re-enter a room in which they had an unpleasant experience.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2024
It's just a brutally unpleasant experience that's become normalized.
From Salon • Nov. 12, 2023
It was "a very unpleasant experience", she said, but she expected the matter to end there.
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2022
I do not want to remind you of an unpleasant experience, but your sponge bag—remember.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
