How To Use Unpunctual In A Sentence

  • At length, as she united a final row of hooks and eyes, she found leisure to chide her, saying she was very naughty to be so unpunctual; that she looked even now the picture of incorrigible carelessness: and so Shirley did - but a very lovely picture of that tiresome quality. Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte
  • Whoever is unpunctual deserves that other people should reprove him for being unpunctual.
  • Only the morning before he'd heard her chide Jo-Beth for being unpunctual; there was nothing informal about her working hours. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
  • Heaven help me, here's that shilpit creature and me hoping for once she'd slip up and be unpunctual.
  • These way, notorious unpunctual types (read: college students) won't be locked out if they are 10 minutes "late. Your Idiot's Guide To The Democratic Caucuses
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  • Despite her classic feminine behaviour, forgetful, clumsy, unpunctual and indecisive, she succeeds in her quest to find Susan (Madonna).
  • He was usually unpunctual, since Rick was one of those people who liked to show up fashionably late so all the attention could be showered on him as he made his grand entrance.
  • Whoever is unpunctual deserves that other people should reprove him for being unpunctual.
  • No American should need me to tell them about Amtrak and residents of Australia's largest city are almost beyond frustration with their dangerous and unpunctual trains too.
  • They come down hard on unpunctuality, unless you've a cast-iron excuse. FORESTS OF THE NIGHT
  • In primary schools, 62% of teachers now report unpunctuality occurring at least once a week, compared with 56% in 1996.
  • The punctual, who keep none waiting for them, are doomed to wait perpetually for the unpunctual. An Autobiography
  • What often goes unnoticed is the inconvenience caused to others because of the Ministers' unpunctuality.
  • You should write to the unpunctual employee, explaining your concerns about his time-keeping, giving the dates and details of his lateness and asking him to attend a meeting.
  • But of all men alive Dolly Longstaff was the most unpunctual. The Duke's Children
  • As a result of this, clients perceived Spoornet as being unpunctual, inflexible and costly.
  • His temper was always upset by the possibility of unpunctuality. IN LOVE AND WAR
  • I am sure you are, please find your seats and remember that newness is not an excuse for unpunctuality.
  • His comfortable, unpunctual days became subject to the unaltering routine of a palace.
  • Trains are dirty, unpunctual and (if travelling at peak time) I sometimes get a seat.
  • Why get riled if this week's citizens are aggravatingly unreliable or irritatingly unpunctual?
  • Casting his eye upon his own character, two things appeared to him: that he was very unpunctual, and that he disliked answering notes. The Voyage Out
  • ‘But you are so unpunctual, Mr. Tudor,’ and Jabesh twisted his head backwards and forwards within his cravat, rubbing his chin with the interior starch. The Three Clerks
  • Policemen, teachers, civil servants, owners of small family businesses—the baker, the butcher, the florist—who felt tyrannized by regulations and taxes and saw immigrants from Morocco and Turkey both as competitors (with small shops that could sell cheaper goods because they hired cheap, illegal workers) and as bad employees (unpunctual and disrespectful slackers who could not speak proper Dutch). Nomad
  • Insufficient or unpunctual transportation is an economic weakness; chaotic traffic reduces people's quality of life.
  • He contradicts himself constantly, is temperamental, unpunctual, disorganized and is surrounded by yes-men, he said. " But he does not have a structured mind " with a grand plan to do a Cuban-styled revolution, he added.
  • Miss Ophelia is gay, easy, unpunctual, unpractical, sceptical.
  • Film stars are notorious for being unreliable, unpunctual, and full of themselves.
  • And is hers strong enough to marry a man who regards unpunctuality almost as a mortal sin?
  • In reality, most small security firms limit the concept of employee evaluation to an audit of unpunctuality and absenteeism.
  • ‘But you are so unpunctual,’ he said, having at last made up his mind that he had made a very good thing of Charley, and that probably he might go a little further without much danger. The Three Clerks
  • Habitually unpunctual, he seldom arrived at his office before 1 p.m., but then stayed late, writing heavily annotated letters of recommendation that turned many customers into friends.
  • Luckily none of the 12 people who had turned up to see me had been discouraged by my unpunctuality.

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