Sentence examples for unfortunate penchant from inspiring English sources
As has been discussed in previous columns, Hillary Clinton had an unfortunate penchant for yellow.
Coach Mike Brey — a former Krzyzewski assistant with an unfortunate penchant for mock turtlenecks — has done well without the ability to land truly top-tier recruits.
And almost everyone has an unfortunate penchant for the kind of artificial, neck-elongating laughter associated with bad drawing-room comedy.
Fernando Forestieri, a gifted Argentinian-Italian striker (with an unfortunate penchant for diving), has largely impressed following his £3m transfer from Watford while Lucas João, a Portuguese forward, arrived from Nacional for around £2.5m.
She hangs out with the Uberbrats (les filles Geldof and Jagger) and she has an unfortunate penchant for telling the world how much she loves her Arctic Monkey boyfriend.
I would walk into every class and ask my teacher, a skinny, impossibly pale man with an unfortunate penchant for wearing short-sleeved dress shirts, how his work experience stint at McDonald's was coming along.
Given her penchant for helping unfortunates, she is inexplicably content under the wing of a viciously self-interested mime-lord called Jaxon, head of London's most successful syndicate of voyants, the Seven Seals.
As it happens, there were other musicals that season that shared Mr. Wasserman's penchant for out-of-the-ordinary heroes: "Oliver!" had its urban unfortunates; "Sweet Charity" had its sex workers; and "Mame" had an indefatigable windmill-tilter at its center.
In that remarkable bit of novelistic choreography, I saw in Miller what her fans have always seen: a clever storyteller with a penchant for the unexpected and a talent for depicting the bizarre borderline acts, the unfortunate boundary crossings and the regrettable instances of excessive self-indulgence that can destroy a world in a blink.
Who better to adapt A Series of Unfortunate Events, which is a cavalcade of abject misery — a binge, if you will, of sadness and woe?" His penchant for hyperbole is on the money here: A Series of Unfortunate Events is perfect for Netflix.
A penchant for sadomasochism.
