unsociable

Example Sentences

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She stood down ahead of the general election last year, citing safety concerns, social media abuse and unsociable hours.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025

“Everything that people feared about her being awkward or unsociable was completely wrong.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025

Elaine described "crying, over-eating" as well as feeling "unsociable, hiding away, staying in bed".

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2023

Junior doctors, including those fresh out of university, also receive an additional 30% more in extra payments, on average, for things like working unsociable hours.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2023

Sickly, feeling abandoned by his parents, quarrelsome, unsociable, a virgin to the day he died, Isaac Newton was perhaps the greatest scientific genius who ever lived.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan