Sentence examples for Unpleasant from inspiring English sources

I couldn't say with absolute certainty that he is deliberately setting out to be regarded as the most unpleasant man in the business, but he is certainly making a good fist of it.

Yes, he's saving the day but there's something unpleasant about taking over another person's body in that way.

We also have reservations, with others on the left, about mixing in a big tent with religious bigots who have unpleasant views on homosexuals and women.

Yes, it's an unpleasant mouthful, but it got written down one day and now we're stuck with it.

Either I'm completely unable to tell if a book is appealing to children or not, or my son has got a really unpleasant taste in fiction.

But it turns out he's more unpleasant than she previously thought, to the extent that it might put their latest project in some not-inconsiderable jeopardy.

Related: Ukip MP Douglas Carswell surrounded by anti-austerity protesters in London He has written about his unpleasant experience at this week's anti-austerity protest.

Many of the attacks on Ed were unpleasant and unfair and I think he dealt with them with enormous dignity and with courage".

Jonathan Jones's article on Penelope Curtis, outgoing director of Tate Britain, (misogynist subtext?) is a highly unpleasant attack on a formidable scholar and curator.

"I'm not voting for Nightcrawler — that was really unpleasant," says one.

The UK government has been the chief agent for bringing the parties together and negotiating the way to peace, though as Peter Hain admitted recently, unpleasant corners have had to be turned on the road to the current situation.