unforgivingly
- a word derived from forgivingly.
Example Sentences
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The Oscar acceptance speech: Perhaps nowhere else in pop culture does the individual dream of Hollywood stardom collide so unforgivingly with the indifferent plod of show business.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 10, 2023
And so they visited Kings Island’s three-point competition, with its three racks carrying four suspiciously underinflated balls, and fired at unforgivingly tough rims.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2022
What Churchill “has come to represent,” they say, “has transmogrified into a deeper, more troubling and darker phenomenon in which the past weighs unforgivingly on the present.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2020
Despite suddenly being a 34-year-old relic in an unforgivingly physical game.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 2018
He scowled unforgivingly at the yellow wedge above them.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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