unseemly
Example Sentences
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Green co-leader Ross Greer accused opponents of "nasty and unseemly" attacks.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Viewers are meant to think this banal instance of unseemly actions provides a counterbalance to the initial revelation about the other partner, but it’s not in the same moral universe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
It is unseemly, it is childish, and it is thoroughly un-American.
From Slate • Dec. 20, 2025
After watching clips of both of these incidents, it’s clear they were unseemly.
From Slate • Sep. 17, 2025
I know at some level that the act of poring over the files is unseemly.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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