untowardness

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• The existence of that effort is itself presented by Lindell as evidence that something untoward happened, which is a bit like spending $250,000 on Bigfoot deterrents and then pointing to that investment as evidence that Bigfoot must exist.

• There remains no credible evidence at all that anything untoward occurred in the 2020 election.

• I have a suspicion that someone is trying to recategorize my generosity to ex-girlfriends as something more untoward.

• Gwinn always maintained there was nothing untoward about the contracts and hired an outside accounting firm to audit them, which found accepted accounting principles were followed, the newspaper reported.

• After somebody has gotten a vaccine—weeks or months later—they can have an untoward immune reaction.

• But Krauss said that from the moment he and the other scientists arrived on the island, they never saw anything untoward.

• There was no indication of anything untoward at the newest outpost of the Ace Hotel, in London, today.

• I try not to think about the cold years ahead, when time will slowly poach my youth and my body will begin its untoward changes.

• Any objectionable remark, any untoward joke, any awkward facial expression may be recorded and broadcast.

• The story of this untoward event illustrates at once the morbid habit of his mind and the bitter passions of those times.

• So solemn was his air, so sober his voice, that both girls felt a premonition of the untoward message that he bore.

• Where a Professor Whitney may succeed in spite of untoward circumstances, a dozen will probably fail because of circumstances.

• On his way home Francie was a good deal occupied with the recollection of this untoward incident.