unsympathetic treatment
Example Sentences
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He points to its unsympathetic treatment of Jake’s mother, a nurse who over-borrows to buy property.
From Economist • Sep. 16, 2010
His trials at school, and as a tutor, and the unsympathetic treatment by his guardian are delightfully told.
From Adventures in Many Lands by Gillett, F.
Surely no sensitive little boy ever submitted to more unsympathetic treatment than poor Oliver.
From Dickens As an Educator by Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin)
However active their minds may be, they are also timid, and shrink back quickly under the influence of unsympathetic treatment.
From The Curse of Education by Gorst, Harold Edward
The unsympathetic treatment I met with made me all the more obstinate, and various other circumstances in my position only added to this feeling.
From My Life — Volume 1 by Wagner, Richard