Sentence examples for downright unfair from inspiring English sources

In fact it's not just tricky – it's downright unfair.

They're such a common plot device, it seems downright unfair that they don't actually exist.

Rose, of course, is also six championships behind Jordan, making any comparison difficult, if not downright unfair.

It seems downright unfair for a first-place team to be able to afford a horse like Schilling.

When his wife and young daughter are kept from visiting him in prison, it seems downright unfair.

But, he added, "it seems downright unfair that billions of people have to die so that a middle-aged sad sack can cop a cuddle with a cute, younger bohemian neighbor".

It suggested that the universe was not just unfair, but downright mean.

"The fact that these restaurants are taking money off the waiting staff regardless of the tips they earn is unjust, unfair and downright disgraceful".

At one point or another, many managers experience a pang of conscience a yearning to confront the basic or hidden assumptions, interests, practices, or values within an organization that they feel are stodgy, unfair, even downright wrong.

In essence, the 1926 law, universally regarded as illogical, unfair, and downright racist, had reared its old, dusty head once again, disrupting businesses, criminalizing dancing, and making us all worry about our livelihoods.

In the 1950s, my family traveled through the South several times, almost always by car or train, and the designation of separate public accommodations for whites and blacks seemed unfair and downright stupid.