unhealthily
- a word derived from unhealthy.
Example Sentences
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The banning of high street fashion adverts which featured models who looked "unhealthily thin" has led industry experts to warn of a return to the super skinny trend.
From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025
The brand was cited in an online debate over whether adverts showing "unhealthily fat" models should be banned after a Next advert, in which a model appeared "unhealthily thin", was banned.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025
“I’m not unhealthily overweight, but I gained 20 pounds over the pandemic that I would love to shed.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 24, 2023
These films are not merely about the band, but about their audience and what the audience projected, sometimes unhealthily, upon them.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2022
His face was white and had an unusual sheen, and the eyes were unhealthily radiant.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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