Sentence examples for considered unseemly from inspiring English sources

Talking openly about the racial dimension of sports in this way, of course, is considered unseemly.

Alcohol was considered unseemly; people would usually buy it elsewhere, so nobody would see them.

But most of the savings are occurring in bare-knuckle price competition long considered unseemly here.

But economic realities are pushing practices once considered unseemly into the mainstream.

This would be considered unseemly, except that most major sports programs with high aspirations have someone like a Phil Knight.

"It would have been considered unseemly to make a trade right after they were captured," he said.

But Americans have always chased money with what Europeans used to consider unseemly ardor.

Mr. Key has been sharply criticized for cozying up to Mr. Jackson in what some consider unseemly ways.

She no longer has to lock up her valuables when I am visiting, or worry about me making my money in ways she considers unseemly, or wonder if everything I am saying is a lie.

But she can also be imperious — at one event ordering a drink from a four-star general she mistook for a waiter — and attached to the trappings of power in a way some in the White House consider unseemly for a member of the staff.

People recognize that getting grants funded can be a matter of make or break in a career, and so I have found people more sympathetic than I would have expected toward what I would consider unseemly behavior.