How to Use undesirable in a Sentence

undesirable

adjective

• The drug has some undesirable side effects.
• Frankly, it's an undesirable and unpleasant job.
• This may have undesirable consequences.
• Of course, some chunk of the Fox audience may just adopt the line, and see life-changing ideas as undesirable.
  — Prem Thakker, The New Republic, 21 Apr. 2023
• But, if our élites are undesirable, what would a better élite look like?
  — Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2024
• Men have risen the corporate ladder with the help of charm—or smarm—and avoidance of undesirable tasks for decades.
  — Kinsey Crowley, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2023
• But the perceptions that the job is undesirable or all bad are just wrong, says Orozco Perez.
  — Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
• Just note: The higher the concentration of zinc, the greater the (often-undesirable) white cast will be.
  — Women's Health, 28 Mar. 2023
• Brailovsky, held as an undesirable alien, was soon released; the crime was never solved.
  — John Leland, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2023
• Under the plan, the company charged more for mid-aisle seats located in the center of the theater and less for undesirable spots, like in the front row.
  — Thomas Buckley, Fortune, 20 July 2023
• If the mixture is heated for too long, liquids such as methanol and undesirable oils start to collect.
  — Tucker Harris, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
• Not many teams possess the cap space to add his salary to their books, though, and the Hornets likely wouldn’t want to bring on any undesirable contracts that could choke their books long-term.
  — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 8 Feb. 2024
• But, one heavier diet staple may also be the cause of that undesirable sound and stench— protein.
  — Cassie Shortsleeve, Men's Health, 13 May 2023
• In the spring of 2023, when X was still called Twitter, the company began planning a new system to keep the most undesirable content off of its platform.
  — Bykylie Robison, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2024
• Nip hair shedding and undesirable flakes in the bud with this anti-dandruff shampoo that Kingsley loves.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 6 June 2022
• The last thing the city wants is the birds to go from one undesirable location to another one, such as another park or a neighborhood.
  — Elena Bruess, San Antonio Express-News, 7 Feb. 2023
• East Side Traffic — Whittier For any runner, the endless loop of a track run can be undesirable compared with an open trail or road.
  — Diosa Femme, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2023
• Others might feel joy and support, making the thought of a drink completely undesirable.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 11 Oct. 2023
• Some of them even have pretty undesirable side effects.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 July 2022
• Bringing back greenery and nature to cities means living with the animal world, even in undesirable forms.
  — Madeleine Schwartz, The New York Review of Books, 27 July 2023
• Sugar can mask undesirable flavors and enhance others Sweet is one of the five basic tastes, along with salty, sour, bitter and umami.
  — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 10 July 2023
• The better the filter, the less sediment, which adds an undesirable, gritty mouthfeel to your coffee.
  — Jaina Grey, WIRED, 30 June 2023
• On the flip side, gaming can help us get rid of undesirable feelings, namely anxiety.
  — Gina Rich, Wired, 30 Nov. 2021
• So, what are some of these unusual or undesirable talking events?
  — Haley Goldberg, SELF, 29 Dec. 2021
• However, Nollen notes that the price tag for bundling bigger streaming services may be too high and undesirable for these tech-first companies.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 May 2023
• Or the rules the AI follows may be subverted, with dramatic and undesirable results.
  — Joe Phelan, Discover Magazine, 21 Jan. 2023
• But what about the plants that aren’t technically invasive, but are just plain undesirable?
  — Tovah Martin, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2023
• Pampas grass is an ideal plant to use for a privacy screen or for camouflaging things like HVAC units and undesirable views.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2023
• The economy’s defiance of the Fed has been generally good news for workers — rising wages and the leverage to leave undesirable jobs.
  — Michael E. Kanell, ajc, 9 Mar. 2023
• Whatever the reason, aggression is often seen as undesirable behavior and can be very dangerous both to the dog and to those around them.
  — Amber, Discover Magazine, 15 Oct. 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024