UNPROMISING in a Sentence
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Example sentences for UNPROMISING, such as:
1. 'Very unpromising,' said Mr. jorkins.
2. 'That looks unpromising,' said Tiffey.
3. We happened to face an unpromising task.
4. In fact, his business career had distinctly unpromising beginnings.
2. 'That looks unpromising,' said Tiffey.
3. We happened to face an unpromising task.
4. In fact, his business career had distinctly unpromising beginnings.
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Meanings and Examples of UNPROMISING
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unpromising
a. unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment
Classic Sentence:
1 There was, at times, a want of spirits about him which, if it did not denote indifference, spoke of something almost as unpromising.
2 'That looks unpromising,' said Tiffey.
3 'Very unpromising,' said Mr. jorkins.
4 Agnes said she was afraid I must have given her an unpromising character; but Dora corrected that directly.
5 He was very strong and clever with his knife and knew how to cut the dry and dead wood away, and could tell when an unpromising bough or twig had still green life in it.
6 Training and experience had taught her to be hospitable to newcomers, since the most unpromising might be useful later on, and there were plenty of available OUBLIETTES to swallow them if they were not.
Example Sentence:
1 We happened to face an unpromising task.
2 In fact, his business career had distinctly unpromising beginnings.