Sentence examples for unpleasant amount from inspiring English sources

I say suspiciously because there is still a certain unpleasant amount of, at least, narrow stereotyping in basketball commentary which makes the stolid awkward gangling German a man of iron and spine and the rich African-Americans callow and unthinking — don't misunderstand; these particular players may very well be callow and unthinking, but it's a habit we fall into a touch too easily.

The process of fecal collection was smelly and unpleasant; the amount of time allowed outside the unit had been shortened from three days to thirty-six hours; and the subjects were required to abstain from alcohol, even though the study because of unexpected delays was taking place over the Christmas and New Year's holidays.

The process of fecal collection was smelly and unpleasant; the amount of time allowed outside the unit had been shortened from three days to thirty-six hours; and the subjects were required to abstain from alcohol, even though the study — because of unexpected delays — was taking place over the Christmas and New Year's holidays.

Most unpleasant is the amount of rubbish the household generates, which never fits into the dustbins, and the rats the litter has attracted.

And to improve consumer acceptability, the food industry has through the years systematically attempted to reduce the amount of unpleasant, albeit now known to be healthful, chemicals in plant-based foods.

Given his estimated net worth of £130m, the whole experience, while no doubt unpleasant and time-consuming, amounted to a pinprick.

Ms. Womack's dress was metallic and sparkly, and she wore impossibly high black patent-leather pumps, but during that song, and many others, her face looked troubled, as if she were processing some extremely unpleasant feelings, emotions that no amount of melody could gussy up.

While there's a certain amount of rather unpleasant eugenicism contained in this statement, it is emblematic at least of the current cultural standing of ugliness: we're happy to acknowledge that there are more of us mortals than there are Cheryl Coles.

The welfare state needs remodelling, as Frank would be the first to advocate in his own way: "Make poverty history – cheaper drugs now!" But the current manipulation of statistics amounts to an unpleasant bullying of the poorest.

It was surrounded by a huge amount of equipment, an unpleasant reminder that my performance would be recorded indelibly, mass-produced, and sold overseas.

In the 20th century, excessive amount of noise and unpleasant sounds became a part of the urban culture that caused temporary disturbance in the natural balance.