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