Sentence examples for least unfortunate from inspiring English sources

This is, to say the least, unfortunate.

The coincidence of Puerta reaching the final this year might be seen by some as, to say the least, unfortunate.

Inevitably, he was seized as a prisoner of war ("the least unfortunate kind of prisoner to be"), and just as inevitably, he managed to escape (having failed to argue for his release as a foreign correspondent).

Not the least unfortunate aspect of his remarks is that they will be used to attack, and to attempt to invalidate, the central thesis of our revered naturalist father-figure, one he has increasingly been propounding: that the soaring growth of the world's population is a terrible threat to the world itself.

Even a 2% fall could be enough to push the level of vaccination below the point where the population as a whole is sufficiently immune to stop measles from spreading.Forgotten dangersIn this section Rash worries In flux Cellular pebble-dash Reprints Related items Going with the herdApr 9th 1998This is, to say the least, unfortunate.

"One of the areas where we've been, to say the least, unfortunate, is in the choice of front players and the availability of front players".

The request followed at least two unfortunate incidents.

"It's at the very least an unfortunate decision that will embolden the regime and prolong the suffering," he said.

He's a great guy but one hospitalisation, the possibility that at least two unfortunate party members have now got Weils disease and a visit to a strip bar may have meant the end of the marriage should he have witnessed any of these exploits.

When the big day finally arrived, Joyce proceeded to fling handfuls of lollies into the crowd with such gusto that at least one unfortunate National backbencher was blinded by a rogue Jaffa.

Some students and staff mourn this state of affairs, but they are the villains of the series — or at least the unfortunate products of a bigoted or otherwise backward upbringing.