Sentence examples for unfortunate description from inspiring English sources

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Or so it seemed on Tuesday at the ninth annual Bad Sex Awards, Britain's most humiliating literary festival, held to honor the novel containing the most unfortunate description of intimacy.

Decades of punditry, pop sociology and prejudice have been premised on this neat division — from the religious right's Reagan-era claim to be a "Moral Majority" oppressed by a secular elite, to Barack Obama's unfortunate description of heartland America "clinging" to religion.

There was his speculative attribution of the Democratic National Committee hacks to a guy who "weighs four hundred pounds," which earned a collective "Huh?" There was his unfortunate description of Barack Obama as "Your President," a startling enough remark to be called out by "Good Morning America," not exactly a bastion of political cynicism.

This unfortunate description once again took LBL back to the scene in House of Cards.

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Obama adviser Samantha Power's unfortunate "monster" description of Clinton didn't settle anything, but only led to Clinton Campaign Chairman Terry McAuliffe sending out a fundraising email within moments of Power's subsequent departure.

"For law enforcement or the media to describe the rush of fans through the gate and the subsequent benign, boisterous activity as a riot is an unfortunate and inaccurate description of what occurred," he wrote.

In a statement released to the Associated Press, Perry Q Minton said that his client would not deliberately put fans at risk, and states that the accusations were "an unfortunate and inaccurate description of what occurred".

Her unfortunate and dated description of psychotropic medication as a "chemical crutch" belies what knowledgeable psychiatrists teach their patients: that medication is merely a bridge between feeling bad and feeling better; that the individual must still walk across that bridge; and that the waters below are still dangerous.

Through our portrayal of dark situations, through our description of unfortunate events, what we get is a sort of life experience and an affirmation of life.

The description was unfortunate because many Americans associate the term "swine flu" with one of the country's most prominent public-health debacles.

Asked why an engineer had called the gulf well a "nightmare well," Mr. Hayward said that such a description was "unfortunate" but that the well "had been challenging — not unusually so for the Gulf of Mexico.

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