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Example sentences for "unkindly"

Lexicographically close words:
unkempt; unkept; unkind; unkinde; unkindest; unkindness; unkingly; unknightly; unknit; unknowable
  1. Unkindly urged, that I should use thee so; Thy virtue is my rival, not my foe; The prisoners fortune gave thee shall be thine.

  2. But I can die to be unkindly used; Where shall a maid's distracted heart find rest.

  3. After the fifth refusal I began to think less unkindly of Miss Francis' idea of selling the stuff to farmers and to wonder what was wrong with my technique.

  4. I have no sympathy with weaklings who complain of the cards being stacked, but it did seem as though fate were dealing unkindly with me.

  5. If you had not treated him very unkindly at Mauleverer he would be here to-night.

  6. She was as fond of her father as adverse circumstances had allowed her to be; she adored her half-brother, and was not unkindly disposed towards her step-mother.

  7. Unkindly they abjure each other's bed, To save the living, and revenge the dead.

  8. Sir, I shall take it very unkindly if you satisfy any other, and leave me in this perplexity.

  9. And therefore ye may be sorry, said Sir Tristram, of your unkindly deeds to so noble a king.

  10. And well wot ye that I am not afeard of you greatly, but I dread the wrath of God, and this is an unkindly war, therefore God show miracle upon us both.

  11. Fanny made malapropos speeches sometimes still, but they were never unkindly meant now, and she looked with very loving eyes from one sister to the other.

  12. It may seem an unkindly effort in me to try to change your views of your future in Merleville.

  13. It is at them, she is laughing, and I think the minister has something to do with it, though it is not like her, either, to laugh at folk in an unkindly way.

  14. He could not but remember, with a great deal of compunction, the great wrong he had, as he felt, done Clinton in harboring towards him such unkindly thoughts.

  15. Chess thinks a great deal of you, while you treat him too unkindly for utterance.

  16. Especially," put in Helen, who remembered the occasion clearly, "when she wanted to shoot Dakota Joe Fenbrook when he treated her so unkindly in his Wild West show.

  17. The speaker was Franklin, rather a scapegrace in some respects, but a boy of no unkindly nature.

  18. Well, unkindly whelp, if your bone has no pickings better than this, not a cur shall envy you the sorry banquet.

  19. Yet they were not unkindly received at their future home.

  20. But your aunt and uncle," said Miss Janet, "you must not feel unkindly toward them.

  21. But does it not occur to you that other meanings than unkindly ones may be taken from these chance remarks we let fall?

  22. I would not permit any one to speak unkindly of Mr. Winthrop in my hearing," I said, proudly.

  23. He had not abused her mother or spoken unkindly of his uncle even.

  24. If I could think unkindly of Thyrza now, I should show that I was never worthy of her.

  25. One doesn't like to speak unkindly of such admirable intentions, but I really think that in this he is working on a wrong principle.

  26. Of course, he would not speak unkindly of an old schoolfellow.

  27. Mademoiselle knew that the day she ceased to be useful to the Wargraves they would tell her so, and arrange that she should leave them, not unkindly but certainly, on the common law which exists between employers and employed.

  28. It was much remarked upon, as may be supposed, but not in any unkindly way.

  29. Moreover, unkindly as he took to hero worship, he took still more unkindly to visits that quite obviously were intended to console him.

  30. If I change my manner, she may think my affection cooled, and feel herself unkindly treated.

  31. The tagbánua are thought to be neither kindly nor unkindly spirits, and without guile, provided a proper deference is shown them when we trespass upon their domains.

  32. To avert this unkindly feeling and thereby prevent the evil consequences of it, it is not an infrequent thing to see propitiatory offerings made to the departed in the shape of betel nut, chickens, and other things.

  33. They are not of an unkindly nature as long as a certain amount of respect is paid them.

  34. I really believe the poor child must have been very unkindly treated at home.

  35. She must have been very unkindly treated, and is still, perhaps, to make her so grateful for the slightest show of interest.

  36. And she beshrewed herself for so unkindly judging of his unkindness.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unkindly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    badly; disagreeable; ill; inhospitable; inhuman; roughly; unamiable; ungracious; unkind; unloving; unsympathetic