Example sentences for: unintended

How can you use “unintended” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Caution was also urged that rotation of audit partners required by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 does not have the unintended consequence of adversely affecting the quality of audits through loss of experience with a particular company's operations and financial reporting.

  • An unintended consequence of these developments has been the far greater demand made by Defense on technical systems, leaving the DCI less able to influence how these technical resources are allocated and used.

  • Most people are uncomfortable with the idea of a tax-supported planned suicide--but it is, among other things, an unintended consequence of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

  • Because while its detractors have rightly noted that the book's organizing principle--women in all their diversity--is banal, they have not responded to an implicit and probably unintended message of the book.

  • An interesting mix of genres (vampire and Western) winds up as a hokey mess: "[T]his gummy mix of fake-Catholic mumbo jumbo and teeth-in-neck horror goes limp" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ). "[T]he unintended campiness of Vampires makes Night of the Living Dead look like an episode of Nightline " (Michael O'Sullivan, the Washington Post ). But Gene Siskel praises the film, calling it "surprisingly entertaining" ( Chicago Tribune ). (Watch the trailer.)


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