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

How unthankful and unmindful we are, if that be so!

From One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion by Alexander, Arch.

Sir Adrian felt that the Commissioner was one of the few men in the world whom he could trust with the unthankful task.

From Jasper Lyle by Ward, Harriet

I am sensible I have in this Particular undertaken a very unthankful Office, and expect little besides my Labour for my Pains.

From Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes by Jorgenson, Chester E.