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Still, for every resident grousing about traffic, there were more who said they were tickled by Harris’ presence, and bristled at what they see as others’ unneighborly attitudes.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024

His public remarks have been unsurprising in the national conversation, but also strike some as unneighborly.

From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2018

The home of the State Department is, like so many federal properties in Washington, a hostile, forbidding, unpleasant and unneighborly manifestation of the security regime run amok.

From Washington Post • Jun. 12, 2015

According to some recent survey results, Americans have become rather unneighborly.

From Slate • Dec. 17, 2012

The Dowager was at a loss to account for this gratuitous courtesy on the part of her hitherto unneighborly neighbor.

From Just Patty by Relyea, C. M. (Charles Mark)