Sentence examples for unseemly act from inspiring English sources

Laughing out loud is, in this context, an unseemly act sure to draw unwanted attention.

Kuper would later regret doing so and apologised to one of the players featured in the photograph on the grounds that it was probably unfair to highlight such an unseemly act when it had been perpetrated by somebody for whom such behaviour was so utterly out of character.

We are all the worse for Hart's alleged bad behavior (he has never, apparently, copped to any unseemly act).

There was no doubt about Anderson's two wickets except when Prior started his unseemly juggling act.

Indeed, many of the bathroom scandals in the news of late revolve around the unseemly sex acts of republican politicians.

The New York Times recently flubbed a Trump counter-story, publishing an "expose" revealing that, in addition to publicly insulting high-profile women, he can also act unseemly toward them in private.

The joke is similar to that of "Borat" and "Brüno"—it's a fish-out-of-water story in which a character who is socially oblivious due to his life in a hermetic milieu blurts out his unseemly thoughts and acts out his unseemly desires without knowing that they're in any way exceptionable.

Saying lower-court judges in California had acted with unseemly and probably unlawful haste in pushing through new rules to allow broadcasting, the court extended a temporary stay issued Monday until it considers whether to hear an appeal of the issue based on papers yet to be filed.

Beseeching common decency, Rothkopf urged partisans to stop the unseemly behavior and to just act like "human beings".

Public acts of defiance are unseemly in Saudi society and few women want to give up their dignity when letter-writing and petition campaigns are more effective.

On the surface at least this lends an unseemly flavor to "Resident Alien," as if Crisp's act had been stolen from him shortly after his death.