How to Use uncharitable in a Sentence

uncharitable

adjective
  • And, of course, the next person to say something uncharitable about Kvitova will be the first.
    Jon Wertheim, SI.com, 28 Feb. 2018
  • An uncharitable comment made would come back to haunt you.
    BostonGlobe.com, 20 Apr. 2020
  • Even so, Kai has nothing uncharitable to say about him.
    William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022
  • At the time of the film’s release, though, the critical consensus was rather myopic and uncharitable.
    Rachel Handler, Vulture, 7 Dec. 2021
  • His reading of these thinkers, as the social critic Shuja Haider points out, is shallow and deeply uncharitable.
    Zack Beauchamp, Vox, 21 May 2018
  • An uncharitable read would be to suggest that riding with Rigsby is like hitting the gym with a sentient BuzzFeed quiz.
    Washington Post, 15 July 2021
  • Reserve disapproval for the handful on the right and left who stoke and exploit our most uncharitable impulses to make their livings.
    Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic, 3 May 2017
  • The three are also sharp and sometimes uncharitable observers of each other.
    Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 June 2021
  • The day was too lovely, the natural world too congenial and the food too satisfying to yield to uncharitable fantasies.
    Peter Kaminsky, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2018
  • Usually the images were enough to make the point of their climate and ours, but some Christmas postcards carried a distinctly gloating base note, or at least an uncharitable one.
    Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2022
  • As Robby Soave notes, the post is somewhat awkward, though its point is still apparent except perhaps to the truly uncharitable.
    Jack Butler, National Review, 14 Aug. 2020
  • An acid cleanse for healthy cynicism accrued over decades uncharitable to peace and love platitudes.
    Jeff Weiss, Spin, 21 Aug. 2023
  • The country’s uncharitable refugee policy remains in place despite the cratering of Japan’s workforce and the fact that millions of homes and other buildings in Japan lie abandoned.
    Tim Hornyak/tokyo, Time, 5 Aug. 2021
  • This is hardly the first time Tobin has staked out iconoclastic, some would say uncharitable, territory — for himself and for his flock.
    Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2023
  • There’s venting—even unkind, uncharitable venting—and then there’s hatred, and the specificity and vehemence of your fiancé’s text message sounds like more than venting.
    Mallory Ortberg, Slate Magazine, 2 Mar. 2017
  • The uncharitable might say all of these people are, in fact, libertarians, or that their shift to the alt-right-and-worse is the natural endpoint of libertarian philosophy.
    Lucy Steigerwald, The New Republic, 29 July 2019
  • Comparing June data now to October numbers in 2010 may be a bit uncharitable, with almost five months left to go for both parties to motivate their constituencies.
    Carrie Dann, NBC News, 11 June 2018
  • Another, more generous reading is that Chuntao’s uncharitable vision of Rose flows in part from her own anger at how receiving a kidney robbed her of the social status granted to the terminally ill.
    Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2021
  • Was the pandemic a kind of cosmic reckoning for years of profligate and uncharitable behavior?
    Nick Heil, Outside Online, 16 Oct. 2020
  • Was the pandemic a kind of cosmic reckoning for years of profligate and uncharitable behavior?
    Nick Heil, Outside Online, 15 Oct. 2020
  • Such blame-placing or judgment is uncharitable and probably wrong.
    Timothy P. Carney, Washington Examiner, 3 Dec. 2020
  • What’s striking is Greenwald’s uncharitable reading of their motives, which closely tracks Trump’s own portrayal of the situation.
    Jonathan Chait, Daily Intelligencer, 8 Aug. 2017
  • Conservatives want reform, and Democrats denounce this as short-sighted and uncharitable.
    Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 4 Dec. 2020
  • There's a conflicting alignment between the Moon in your responsible 2nd house and Neptune in your altruistic 11th house, warning that even charitable urges could get rewarded in rather uncharitable ways.
    Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Further, those speeches that throw faculty under the bus are performative, petulant, and uncharitable.
    Luther Ray Abel, National Review, 9 July 2021
  • The views of Mr. Trump from Republicans are almost equally uncharitable and unwavering.
    Michael Barbaro, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2016
  • That is an uncharitable interpretation of Mr Maguire’s actions.
    The Economist, 27 Sep. 2019
  • The vast majority of ads mimic, to an almost uncanny degree, the President’s distinct wordsmithing on Twitter, down to the frequent capitalization of words or sentences, the vitriol and the uncharitable nicknames for political foes.
    Chris Wilson, Time, 5 Dec. 2019
  • In an effort to connect with voters in rural, predominantly white, conservative counties, President Trump — and his surrogates — often spoke of inner cities in uncharitable ways that played into stereotypes.
    Eugene Scott, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2017
  • In consideration of its effects on Lucas’ brother, however, the abuse parallel falls flat while the heritability of trauma angle (if that’s the interpretation) feels uncharitable to victims of trauma.
    Jeff Ewing, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2021

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