unfortunately

[ UK /ʌnfˈɔːt‍ʃənətli/ ]
[ US /ənˈfɔɹtʃənətɫi, ənˈfɔɹtʃunətɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. by bad luck
    alas, I cannot stay
    unfortunately it rained all day
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How To Use unfortunately In A Sentence

  • Unfortunately she has to work and then has class after work which is a bit of a bummer.
  • Unfortunately, she was also one of those women born to be adored by men.
  • The foreign birds, most of these parrots and cockatoos, unfortunately need to be kept in cages.
  • Unfortunately, in many cases, the first real symptom is a broken bone.
  • Unfortunately, many contaminants remain unbanned, and an average of seven new chemicals are put on the market daily, most of them not tested for toxicity.
  • Unfortunately, I found the obvious talents of him and the director to have been gelded along the way and prevented from reaching the level of punch and impact that I think could have otherwise been delivered.
  • Unfortunately, the locker room is full of private equity houses hoping to refloat gym club chains. Times, Sunday Times
  • Unfortunately, these birds fed in large flocks on fruit and other crops, and were shot in huge numbers by farmers.
  • Unfortunately, the anger was short-lived and a teensy bit of paranoia set in.
  • Unfortunately, the group's dalliance with satanism proved to be their undoing, the proverbial straw that broke the camel's back.
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