unreasonably
IPA: ʌnrˈizʌnʌbɫi
adverb
- In an unreasonable manner.
- To an unreasonable degree.
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Examples of "unreasonably" in Sentences
- Security Council member ''unreasonably'' vetoed a further resolution.
- Basson's bail proceedings was not admissible against him because the prosecution had acted "unreasonably" during the proceedings.
- The FCC's ruling hinges on a portion of the cable act that prohibits local governments from "unreasonably" refusing to issue competitive franchises.
- Campbell's lawyers argued that Zimbabwe's Supreme Court had already delayed "unreasonably" in dealing with the matter forcing them to approach the regional court.
- The attorney-general has criticised Mr Blair for claiming in the Commons that war could be legal if a security council member "unreasonably" vetoed a second resolution.
- GAO Findings The GAO said the Air Force "unreasonably" favored Northrop after the company refused to agree to help set up maintenance depots within two years of the first airplane delivery.
- A husband cannot be called unreasonably dissatisfied whose wife tells him distinctly she is going to one place, and who sees her an hour after in company with the man he suspects at another.
- Lengthening the term unreasonably, well past the author's death and perhaps for generations (as I have heard proposed), only creates resentment and backlash in the community that desires to appropriate for free.
- Student tuition fee collections had become a critical resource issue in the higher education sector, and institutions had funded increases in the volumes of their activities by raising student tuition fees to "unreasonably" high levels.
- I think what most people view as conservatives holding on to the past unreasonably is their resistance to broad social changes, such as civil rights for blacks, marriage rights for different races and for gays, fighting reasonable environmental progress, and allowing women their full place in society.
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