Sentence examples for is untoward from inspiring English sources
adjective
Unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.
When she goes out she scans faces for anyone she senses is untoward.
His investors remain anonymous.None of this is untoward in its own right.
However, to reposition yourself to snag the first taxi is untoward, and your use of the word "intercepted" suggests that you concur.
As for any suggestion that the relationship between the oven and Scott is untoward, Mr. Schaden says, "I don't know if an oven has a sexual preference".
"If people don't believe what they're seeing on the track, if things are getting done in a way that we as the public think is untoward, then it's really bad news so we take that very seriously".
"If people don't believe what they're seeing on the track, if things are getting done in a way we as the public think is untoward, it's really bad news".
"I never saw anything that was untoward whatsoever in 40 years".
I certainly didn't instruct anyone to do anything at the time or anything else which was untoward".
"I certainly didn't instruct anyone to do anything at the time, or anything else that was untoward".
"In the past, if anything happened that was untoward, it was either covered up, like the Mau Mau, or buried till kingdom come.
It would not be untoward for a court to interpret 'contingent' to mean 'contingent upon improvement".' Efforts to limit contingent-fee agreements have not been successful.
