How To Use Unlikeable In A Sentence

  • A kind of mulish huffiness in his expression made him look ridiculous and unlikeable. The Nursing Home Murder
  • And while he did allegedly insist on the rewrites that ensured he got the girl, he was happy to leave his character's unlikeable personality traits.
  • She is as loveable as she is unlikeable. Times, Sunday Times
  • Also, there's this half-assed ongoing sublot about a few of kids 'parents, whose marriages are all on the rocks because one of them's cheating and the other's a work-a-holic and mommy takes pills and they're all just too self-involved to do much in the way of parenting, which we're supposed to understand is the "real reason" why these kids are such unlikeable jerkfaces, thereby making this whole show a poignant statement about the breakdown of the American family's value system, as opposed to just another moron-exploiting melodrama about awful people leading terrible lives. Alex Blagg: My Review Of The OC Creator's New Show Gossip Girl, Which I Did Not Watch
  • It's an accomplished portrayal of ravaged glamour, pitiable but also biliously unlikeable. Times, Sunday Times
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  • Mr Bradley James as the bratling prince (yes, I know Mr T H White says that Arthur is supposed be brought up ignorant of his royal heritage; clearly the committee are just as ignorant of THEIR heritage) managed to make him a right royal pain without being totally unlikeable. The Very Fluffy Diary of Millennium Dome, Elephant
  • Then I hightailed across town to see ‘King of Stains’ at Bats, where Gibby played the most unlikeable character ever, and so well!
  • The series mined an area rich in comedy potential but it failed to win over its audience, possibly because, aside from the Hallidays, the remaining characters were genuinely unlikeable.
  • The pair are so unlikeable, however, that you want them both to lose. Times, Sunday Times
  • A diplomat's son, a photojournalist, a wealthy adventurer, a Peace Corps veteran - these are unlikeable characters, but affecting and recognizably products of a bloated yet dominant America.
  • The series mined an area rich in comedy potential but it failed to win over its audience, possibly because, aside from the Hallidays, the remaining characters were genuinely unlikeable.
  • It is very difficult to write a book about essentially unlikeable characters but she manages to pull it off.
  • Then there's probably some sort of Attractive New Girl who is also superficial and popularity-driven, but in a way that's slightly less obnoxious and unlikeable, which is why we're supposed to empathize with her. Alex Blagg: My Review Of The OC Creator's New Show Gossip Girl, Which I Did Not Watch
  • Oates has the courage to create entire novels peopled by unlikeable characters.
  • For all its technical competence, though, the film is unlikeable. Times, Sunday Times
  • Oates has the courage to create entire novels peopled by unlikeable characters.
  • Stars are discouraged from playing unlikeable characters (and Tracy Flick was certainly that).
  • And while he did allegedly insist on the rewrites that ensured he got the girl, he was happy to leave his character's unlikeable personality traits.
  • The entire show is predicated on Mandy's naked contempt for the relentlessly unlikeable Billy.
  • Report Abuse how the F can you call dirk unlikeable, much less "dislikable"? Yahoo! Sports - Top News
  • The entire show is predicated on Mandy's naked contempt for the relentlessly unlikeable Billy.
  • Then I hightailed across town to see ‘King of Stains’ at Bats, where Gibby played the most unlikeable character ever, and so well!
  • With the support of the ad agency's unlikeable owners, Greer delivers an ultimatum: book into detox or lose your cushy job.
  • The backchannel is the twitter stream that audience members now rather routinely produce while a conference speaker or panel holds forth at the front of the room; it carries for the unwary, unprepared, or just plain unlikeable speaker. ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
  • Then I hightailed across town to see ‘King of Stains’ at Bats, where Gibby played the most unlikeable character ever, and so well!
  • What I got instead was a gut-wrenchingly awful representation of my community, peopled with unlikeable and unsympathetic characters.
  • With the support of the ad agency's unlikeable owners, Greer delivers an ultimatum: book into detox or lose your cushy job.
  • The characters are unlikeable at the beginning, and, after they experience some minor plot-developments (almost all off-stage), they're still unlikeable at the end.
  • With the support of the ad agency's unlikeable owners, Greer delivers an ultimatum: book into detox or lose your cushy job.
  • A diplomat's son, a photojournalist, a wealthy adventurer, a Peace Corps veteran - these are unlikeable characters, but affecting and recognizably products of a bloated yet dominant America.
  • She comes off as mad unlikeable, I gotta be honest.
  • The characters are unlikeable at the beginning, and, after they experience some minor plot-developments (almost all off-stage), they're still unlikeable at the end.
  • This proliferating self-examination, however, has often been seen as an unlikeable, irresponsible tendency in contemporary literature.
  • Without question the most unlikeable person I've ever spoken to in a tech situation.
  • Report Abuse how the F can you call dirk unlikeable, much less "dislikable"? Yahoo! Sports - Top News
  • Such fabulously unlikeable petulance, such hubris and arrogance. Times, Sunday Times
  • But it turned out it's really hard to make a humble tradesperson unlikeable, so he became new-money-aristocracy instead (much easier to dislike). The Great Name Change
  • Clinton was widely described as unlikeable and untrustworthy. AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed
  • Stars are discouraged from playing unlikeable characters (and Tracy Flick was certainly that).
  • She was seen as shrill, divisive, unlikeable. Times, Sunday Times
  • She creates thoroughly unlikeable characters and yet retains audience sympathy for them. Times, Sunday Times
  • Without question the most unlikeable person I've ever spoken to in a tech situation.
  • I mean it ought to be the charming old eccentric uncle with the zany housekeeper and the funny little critter on the beach and it just seems to miss out on that level and I actually felt that all the children were really unlikeable.
  • It is very difficult to write a book about essentially unlikeable characters but she manages to pull it off.
  • With all this unremitting niceness, no wonder he seeks unlikeable characters to play. Times, Sunday Times
  • She believed she was unlikeable and unloveable. Times, Sunday Times

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