Sentence examples for unpalatable things from inspiring English sources

Countries do unpalatable things in wartime, and collateral damage is common.

Making unpalatable things bearable has been the order of the week.

I have failed dismally because tomatoes resent pots, and show their resentment by doing many unpalatable things, like dying.

He said with a smile and a twinkle – a large part of his charisma lies in saying unpalatable things in a charming way.

Another corporation insider said: "There is a lot of blue sky thinking about how to make savings, and there is a long list of really unpalatable things on it and probably Newsnight is one of those".

Unable to find a private buyer with access to enough cash to take the bank off its hands, the government refuses to do the politically unpalatable thing and nationalise it.

Relocation is unpalatable no matter how you look at it.

Writer tells about the various things: strange, unpalatable, items that symposiasts, present or past, had consumed--from ground bats' wings to frogs' ovaries.

"The News from Ireland" (1986), his story of the potato famine, is glutted with lies and deceptions, from a road to nowhere – an insulting labour project ill-suited to weak, hungry men – to the governess Miss Heddoe's self-deceiving assertion that "I do not know these things", denying unpalatable truths she had earlier begun to apprehend.

But you know, John, there comes a time when you just have to face up to the facts, unpalatable as they are: some things in life really are more important than football.

In theory, health insurers are now required to do various things they find unpalatable (read: less profitable), like making sure that all plans cover a basic array of treatments and limiting out-of-pocket expenses.