Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In the strategy, the FCA has repeated its warning that some people have invested money for the first time during the pandemic in products which have unsuitably high risks for their financial circumstances.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2021

Something horrid might happen to a dog, and then someone else will die or decide to get unsuitably married.

From The Guardian • Jul. 13, 2019

Displaying one’s infant child on a Jumbotron seems like a strange reaction to being in the spotlight, rather like a homeopathic remedy given in unsuitably large quantities.

From Time • Aug. 8, 2014

The S.E.C. sued Stifel on Aug. 10 because the firm advised the school districts to buy the three ill-fated securities, which the regulator said were unsuitably risky for unsophisticated investors.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2011

And if she did, the cause was a noble one, however unsuitably expounded by its outward heraldry.

From The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 by Japp, Alexander H. (Alexander Hay)