Sentence examples for proved unfortunate from inspiring English sources

The timing of the move proved unfortunate: both Mexico and the global technology sector hit market peaks around the time of the fund's re-inception in March.

Was Mr. Case, the principal architect of the troubled AOL Time Warner merger, a cynical opportunist who got his comeuppance or a new-media visionary whose timing proved unfortunate?

But her timing proved unfortunate when it coincided this week with national attention to a new book on the first half of Mr. Obama's term that reports on resentment among women within the White House about the dominance of some of the men.

This decision proved unfortunate: the mutable flow graph was big and complex, and it led to many bugs.

The choice of date proved unfortunate for several reasons.

But it could also prove unfortunate for those looking for one or the other site — especially those looking for YouTube who ended up arriving somewhere much more explicit.

And an eventual price collapse could prove unfortunate for public health.

I've had a taste, and I'm thirsty for more which may prove unfortunate, as water is hard to come by out there in the Big Nothing.

For Meg Whitman, it might prove unfortunate that she didn't personally understand that point as clearly as the politicos crafting her Spanish language campaign ads.

Mr. Cobain proved an unfortunate role model to some younger followers, inspiring a few copycat suicides and fueling speculation that there could be a wave of such imitations.

More often than not, the prototypes were devoid of trademarks, presumably to limit embarrassment if results proved as unfortunate as the Zap.