Word: unpleasanter
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This is substantially a salvage job; and if it is unpleasant, it will not be made easier by any partisan effort to brandish mistakes.
Conversation, an exact art cultivated behind the somber oak doors of his club, reached grotesque proportions when it moved outdoors to the punch bowl, or shade tree, or Wigglesworth steps. Restraint, always a gentleman's religion, had given way to a type of familiarity which Vag thought rude and unpleasant...
Vag relit his pipe and turned slightly. He could see the Yard now, and what an unpleasant sight it was. Beneath him a couple appeared to be conducting some sort of pagan rite which struck Vag as being obviously suggestive.
Christian v. Moslem-raises the unpleasant possibility that, in the end, the choice will go the wrong way. Aggravating differences and widening breaches these days rarely helps the West.
Jack Barnaby's wait 'till next year will not be an unpleasant one.