unthankful

Example Sentences

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But with the great rousing hosannas, and the last powerful words of the "Agnus Dei" no one was likely to go home uninspired or unthankful.

From Time Magazine Archive

Britain does not intend to abandon her duties; despite the unthankful character of her job.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I must be the most unthankful woman in the world if I complained," Mascha quickly assured him; "and I think you have long owed us your visit," she adds.

From Boris Lensky by Schubin, Ossip

Better be so, and thief too, than unthankful: Pray use this old man so, and then we are paid all.

From Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10): The Loyal Subject by Beaumont, Francis

I pity her, Being blest and yet unthankful, and forgive, Now that she is a ghost as I, the hand Which loosed my load of life.

From The Epic of Hades In Three Books by Morris, Lewis, Sir