Example sentences for: unlovely

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

  • One of James' trademark innocents, Catherine is acted upon by three titanic forces: her father, Dr. Sloper (Albert Finney), whose express desire to protect a daughter he considers ugly and witless takes the form of ruthless repression; her aunt, (Maggie Smith), who wishes to weave out of her niece's life a breathlessly melodramatic romance; and Morris Townsend (Ben Chaplin), the playboy who has squandered a modest inheritance and now seeks salvation in the form of this unloved, unlovely, and affluent young woman.

  • Surely there is something unlovely, to modern as against medieval minds, about marked inequality of either kind [income or power].

  • What fascinates me about this sentence is the word "unlovely."

  • Figure skating wasn't a real sport, comradely and combative like children's ice hockey, which we played in boring skates and unlovely clothes on a frozen pond.

  • Yet the only male Rose I can discover is the nickname of the unlovely villain, Rose Noble , in Dornford Yates's 1930s' thriller Blind Corner .


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