Example sentences for: unpopular

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

  • Pundits said the debate reinforced the race's existing dynamics: 1) McCain continued to "portray himself as an outsider and as the only candidate willing to speak often unpopular truths"; 2) Bauer, Forbes, Hatch, and Keyes highlighted their conservative credentials while painting Bush as an unprincipled centrist; and 3) Bush maintained his front-runner status , responding to attacks with "a more assertive demeanor and a more confident manner" than in previous debates.

  • Indeed, the urge to defend the rights of deeply unpopular people is admirable.

  • As a boy growing up in the hills of West Virginia, Nash enjoyed torturing animals and building homemade bombs with two other unpopular youngsters, one of whom was accidentally killed by a blast.

  • There, endless calls for more study postpone necessary but unpopular changes in policy.

  • The findings are no surprise: Americans are moderate and centrist "from virtually every angle" ( LAT ). The poll largely replicates the results of Wednesday's NYT /CBS News poll (see Wednesday's "TP"): The Congressional GOP is extraordinarily unpopular, despite George W. Bush's popularity; Gore will be hard pressed to beat Bush, despite Clinton's high approval rating; people are happier with their finances and more tolerant of government intervention than five years ago.


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