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unfortunately

[ʌnˈfɔːrtʃənətli]

Definition:
1. By bad luck.

Use 'unfortunately' in a sentence:

  1. Unfortunately, fewer than 5 percent of books are now available in Braille or audiotape.
  2. Unfortunately, no one took my messages seriously.
  3. This man may have killed others but unfortunately we have no firm evidence.
  4. Unfortunately the new software has failed to meet expectations.
  5. Unfortunately, I forgot my cell phone at home today.
  6. Unfortunately they ran into a snowstorm along the way.
  7. Unfortunately, things cannot be as cut and dried as many people would like.
  8. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, this year's show has been cancelled.
  9. Unfortunately, his partners were crooks and absconded with the funds.
  10. I can't make it, unfortunately.
  11. Unfortunately, there is little prospect of seeing these big questions answered.
  12. It won't be finished for a few weeks. Unfortunately!
  13. There were glasses of iced champagne and cigars. Unfortunately not many of either were consumed.
  14. Unfortunately, bad news has come hard on the heels of good.
  15. Unfortunately attempts to crossbreed it with other potatoes have been unsuccessful.
  16. Unfortunately, as a standard mattress wears, the springs soften and so do not support your spine.
  17. Unfortunately it was a rather sordid episode of my life.
  18. Unfortunately racism is not yet dead.
  19. Unfortunately these drugs are quite toxic and hinder the body's ability to fight off infection.
  20. Unfortunately, no one took my opinion seriously.
  21. Unfortunately, the entire evening was a total nonevent.
  22. Unfortunately, my application for a grant was rejected.
  23. The enclosed photograph is unfortunately not good enough to reproduce.
  24. Unfortunately, I don't think we've heard the last of this affair.
  25. Unfortunately, Grandma always seems to awaken at awkward moments.
  26. Unfortunately, his good intentions never seemed to last long.
  27. Unfortunately the bank is shut now.
  28. Unfortunately for him, the police had been informed and were waiting outside.
  29. He unfortunately passed away last year.
  30. Unfortunately, my time is limited.
  31. Unfortunately, the people making the decisions are out of touch with the real world.
  32. Unfortunately, my father is no soft touch.
  33. Unfortunately, I won't be able to attend the meeting.
  34. Unfortunately, the text is sprinkled with errors.
  35. Unfortunately the plan backfired.
  36. Unfortunately for him, his title brought obligations as well as privileges.
  37. Unfortunately the 2G cartridge design is very difficult to set accurately.
  38. Unfortunately, these findings do not hold true for women and children.
  39. I like cats but unfortunately I'm allergic to them.
  40. Good writing is unfortunately the exception rather than the rule.
  41. Unfortunately, there is nothing we can do to improve matters.
  42. Unfortunately your party clashes with a wedding I'm going to.
  43. Unfortunately we lack the resources to modernize.
  44. Unfortunately, on Friday night he showed neither decency nor dignity.