unpleasantly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpleasantly
Adverb
  • Cardinal Lawrence — Conclave When this selection process kicked off, Cardinal Thomas Lawrence was well-liked and respected but not making waves or campaigning terribly hard to assume the top brass.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 23 Jan. 2025
  • No doubt Long and her fellow editorialists might respond that owing to the desperate poverty that was the norm in China not terribly long ago, the Chinese tend to save the fruits of their exports.
    John Tamny, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Sinner was struggling badly with illness in the heat and was saved in large part by a medical timeout and a 21-minute break to fix a broken net.
    Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Choose Salt-Tolerant Plants Plants like viburnum, boxwood, red twig dogwood, and serviceberry react badly to salty soil.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Manager Mikel Arteta said the 26-year-old midfielder was deemed unfit to play after falling ill on Saturday morning ahead of the game and was subsequently sent home.
    Jordan Campbell, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Outside scenes meant hanging around in the tropical sun for hours, and toward the end of the project a lot of the crew fell ill.
    Charlie Campbell, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
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