Sentence examples for unfortunate term from inspiring English sources

It is an unfortunate term, with a tinge of sentimentality.

British journalists called the music Krautrock, an unfortunate term, despised by German musicians themselves, which has stuck, nonetheless.

My favorite literary genre is, in fact, the "literary novel" (unfortunate term roughly translated as the Kiss of Death).

The hippy spirit, if I can use that unfortunate term, was really a generational striving for cultural value and meaning.

Arguably, a grudging agreement has been reached on calling the decade "the aughts," but that unfortunate term is rooted in a linguistic error.

However, shadow banking was an unfortunate term, Cunliffe said, as it was so pejorative, and to some extent policy makers wanted to "encourage another financial engine".

And, as New York's unfortunate term-limit law ushers Bloomberg out of City Hall, the Mayor has every right to mull his future: the rumors include his becoming a full-time philanthropist, buying the Times, and running for governor.

Rather unfortunate, terms like 'scattering phenotype' or 'hummingbird phenotype' in connection with H. pylori infection has been widely become synonymous with 'cell elongation' or 'cell migration'.

One of the indicators, foreign born, is perhaps an unfortunate proxy term for migrant populations, but it is the only one available.

But every bit as unfortunate in terms of aesthetic appeal.

It would be really unfortunate in terms of competitive pricing.