ungratefully
IPA: ʌngrˈeɪtfʌɫi
adverb
- In an ungrateful manner, done in a way lacking gratitude.
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Examples of "ungratefully" in Sentences
- What could account for good people behaving so ungratefully?
- I want to dance and dance and never go back to Maiden Lane, I thought ungratefully.
- This gave rather a pretty color; but still Mrs. Peterkin ungratefully said it tasted of anything but coffee.
- Modern secularism may be accused of ungratefully dismissing its Christian legacy, but that does not mean it is doomed to regress to the worst of the pagan past.
- Mr. Lofft would have said (perhaps publickly) that I had not only offended in relation to the new Vollm but had most ungratefully set him aside in the original publication.
- A negro-man whom I permitted to live here for a while did very ungratefully, that is to say, very thoughtlessly — destroy the window-shutters, and other loose work, for fire-wood, I having forgotten to supply him with that needful article, and he, poor man, being too bashful to acquaint me with his wants.
- Which would be the most unkind or imperious man, he who refus'd without giving any reasons, and consequently leaves the applicant to accuse his covetousness or contempt of destress; or, he who refuses by an exposition of his affairs sufficient for his justification, and sufficient to prove that he had by the party's there mention'd, been ungenerously and ungratefully used?
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