Sentence examples for unfortunate manner from inspiring English sources

Mr Amelio was put off also by the "unfortunate manner" of Be's boss, Jean-Louis Gassee.Instead Mr Amelio chose to acquire an operating system by buying NeXT, a firm run by Steve Jobs, the man who had helped found Apple 20 years ago.

The firm later issued a statement apologizing for the "unfortunate manner in which our deliberations about reductions have become public".

"AOL's blocking our interoperability is for our young company and committed employees an unfortunate manner in which to gain validation for our product," he says.

So I was, in the unfortunate manner of graduate students, still just hanging around, working then as a reporter or an editor or something.

One hairdresser has only himself to blame, however, for his unfortunate chair-side manner.

The former Peterborough man believes the Sussex club were somewhat unfortunate in the manner of their defeat at the County Ground.

She's 20 and acting out, albeit in an unfortunate if predictable manner.

These often unfortunately-designed devices have entered the marketplace with increasing frequency, with all manner of unfortunate sounding names – Martian Passport, Toq, i'm Watch – in an effort to win the war for so-called "wearables".

It may have been shredded to pieces by the language and cultural barriers, it may have been excruciating against the sonic backdrop of tepid power metal buried under all manner of unfortunate instrumentation that has no business on a metal record, but Chameleon is such a categorically bad album that the miscarriage of mirth is actually missed.

Neighborliness: It is good manners to shelter unfortunate fellow pedestrians, covering their heads with a flimsy sheet of newspaper in vain attempt to ward off a spot of "wintry mix".

"There are comments on the internet which can be considered unfortunate, a symptom of bad manners or in bad taste, but that doesn't mean they should be met with a legal response," said Joaquim Bosch, spokesman for Judges for Democracy, an association of judges and magistrates.