unsympathetic

Example Sentences

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The neighbors weren’t unsympathetic, nor were they impractical.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Unionists, who wished to preserve Northern Ireland’s place in the U.K., were largely unsympathetic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

The sand is unsympathetic and forms a genuine hazard, as do strategic ditches that criss-cross the layout.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2025

Bong enjoys reminding us that unsympathetic characters often make the most compelling leads.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2025

What had ever made me imagine that I could impersonate someone else, that I could be anything other than Widge, the orphan, the unwilling prentice of some unsympathetic master in some unbearable trade?

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood