unwholesome

Example Sentences

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One councilman, Howard Springsteen, said casinos bring “an unwholesome community.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2023

Many, including writer Jeremy Pugh, consider the Mountain States as the region of origin of the beverage, which he describes as "an unwholesome co-mingling of flavors that were once deemed 'suicides.'"

From Salon • Dec. 3, 2022

“Don’t let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2022

As Ghilarducci asserts, that’s a distinctly unwholesome development, especially for younger people who may just now be entering their prime earning years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2022

Colonel Korn acted decisively to arrest what seemed to him to be the beginning of an unwholesome trend in Major Major’s squadron.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller