How to Use unwarranted in a Sentence

unwarranted

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• For the most part, the concerns have proved to be unwarranted.
  — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2021
• The Times learned that the deal should close north of $70 million — a hefty sum, but not unwarranted.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2022
• Landry said the backlash against the law is unwarranted.
  — Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 6 Aug. 2024
• As much as many hope that the U.S. will wake up to its unwarranted smugness, most don’t want to see the nation fail.
  — Yasmine Al-Sayyad, The New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2020
• The framers’ fail-safe – the idea that the citizen-soldiers might refuse to fight in an unjust or unwarranted war – is gone, too.
  — Dwight Stirling, The Conversation, 2 Mar. 2020
• The high regard for Mount St. Mary’s is not unwarranted.
  — Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, 24 Nov. 2020
• And for those doubters out there, do not judge or cast unwarranted comments and opinions ...
  — John Sinnott, CNN, 28 Dec. 2020
• The court ruled that, with no immediate threat from the SEC, the lawsuit was unwarranted.
  — Tonya Evans, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
• When someone tries to tell you Trump's attacks on the media are unwarranted, show them these two tweets.
  — Brian Flood, Fox News, 29 May 2018
• And perhaps, in the heat of an emotional game, the penalty was unwarranted.
  — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2021
• The optimism wasn’t unwarranted; Saw X landed the best reviews of any film in the series.
  — Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2023
• Others stressed that the outsize reaction is unwarranted since this is just a draft bill and may never even see the light of day.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz India, 18 July 2019
• What is the best way to avoid unwanted, unwarranted, and snarky comments?
  — R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
• There might be some early missteps, but the Rams will show that talk of a post-Super Bowl letdown was unwarranted.
  — Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2019
• The replay showed Pepe’s dive to be both unwarranted and theatrical, and the goal correctly stood.
  — Martin Rogers, USA TODAY, 23 June 2018
• Their lawyers are still trying to get the case thrown out, arguing the charges are overreaching and unwarranted.
  — Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 7 Apr. 2023
• Putin added that Iran was still complying with the terms of the nuclear deal and called U.S. sanctions against the country unwarranted.
  — CBS News, 20 June 2019
• Attacks are rare, but the woman’s fear is not unwarranted.
  — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Dec. 2020
• However, this is one line move that feels a bit unwarranted.
  — Michael Arinze, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2023
• An advocate for the rule change said worries about time slips are unwarranted.
  — Seth Borenstein, USA TODAY, 17 May 2018
• Fact #1: This baseless lawsuit by Pras is full of false claims and unwarranted attacks.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 1 Oct. 2024
• And yet the inference to many monkeys is still unwarranted.
  — Philip Goff, Scientific American, 10 Jan. 2021
• But Kendall’s unwarranted hubris isn’t unique to him within the family.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2021
• But that may have been unwarranted if those problems were due to sabotage.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 18 June 2018
• Some of the drama is unwarranted and some Jackson has brought upon himself.
  — Mike Preston, baltimoresun.com, 27 Nov. 2021
• Now Vance seems to be referring to the same idea, that Mountain Dew is a drink for hillbillies, and thus a source of unwarranted derision.
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 23 July 2024
• Jim Cramer said that the market's reaction is unwarranted, and shares of the portfolio name should be higher.
  — Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 22 July 2024
• During a press conference, Christie says that the backlash over the beach photos was unwarranted.
  — CNN, 19 Aug. 2021
• The second reason panic is unwarranted has to do with 2024.
  — Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 18 Oct. 2021
• Wright said no, with conflicting orders and unwarranted levels of force that did not align with the continuum of force followed by MPD.
  — Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 12 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024