How to Use unfavorable in a Sentence

unfavorable

adjective

• She formed an unfavorable impression of him.
• The home/road split is the most unfavorable (12 at home/16 on the road) of the season.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 28 Mar. 2021
• Pliny’s ship reached the shore but was unable to set back out due to unfavorable winds.
  — Livia Gershon, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 May 2021
• That's one-third, compared to half of the country that has an unfavorable view.
  — ABC News, 5 Nov. 2023
• Two-thirds of the 500 likely voters surveyed held an unfavorable view of him, the poll found.
  — Samantha J. Gross, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2022
• Early reviews at the time of the leak were unfavorable.
  — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2024
• Nearly 3-in-4 voters say the city is on the wrong track and Adams has an abysmal 67% unfavorable rating.
  — Michael Bocian, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2025
• Among Democrats, the split was 18% favorable/80% unfavorable.
  — Anthony Man, sun-sentinel.com, 23 Aug. 2021
• The poll also found that 48% have an unfavorable view of the major studios, and just 31% support the studios.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 18 Aug. 2023
• Just in case the response was unfavorable, Niecy devised a plan.
  — Essence, 24 Feb. 2022
• In Porter’s case, 38% had a favorable view and 17% had an unfavorable view.
  — Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023
• Gen Z adults aren't crazy about Bing: 65% have a favorable view and 26% an unfavorable view.
  — Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2023
• That said, many more, 58%, have an unfavorable opinion of Trump.
  — Gary Langer, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2024
• One is that for the most part, Biden has slipped more among groups that gave him a favorable rating in 2020 than among groups that gave him an unfavorable one.
  — Craig Gilbert, Journal Sentinel, 21 May 2024
• And 75% of Republicans had an unfavorable view, compared to 10% of Democrats, the Kaiser poll found.
  — Tami Luhby, CNN, 17 June 2021
• The same poll found 50% of respondents had an unfavorable view of the former mayor.
  — J.d. Capelouto, ajc, 3 Nov. 2021
• Rain came through the area earlier in the day, but Waggoner wasn’t phased by any unfavorable conditions on the mound.
  — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2024
• The poll showed that 43% of U.S. adults have a favorable opinion of her, while 48% have an unfavorable opinion.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 July 2024
• While there's a lot to love about the winter—holidays, lush sweaters, the first snowfall—there are a few unfavorable aspects that come with the season.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 29 Dec. 2022
• The Buckeyes only gave up two touchdowns, and one of them was because of a muffed punt late in the game that set the Hoosiers up in an unfavorable field position.
  — Stephen Means, cleveland, 14 Nov. 2022
• But Trump’s return, and pledge to end the war quickly, has fueled concern that an unfavorable truce might be forced on Ukraine.
  — Lorne Cook, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
• Among those who did have an opinion of Walz, 17% were favorable and 12% were unfavorable, the survey found.
  — Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2024
• The same Times/Siena poll finds that while 23% of Democrats felt somewhat or very favorable of Kennedy, 50% felt somewhat or very unfavorable.
  — Nicholas Kerr, ABC News, 2 Aug. 2023
• Sixty percent of Democrats have an unfavorable view of Israel, the first time most of a partisan group has felt that way.
  — Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
• The agency said unfavorable weather conditions along the flight path were the reason for the one-day delay.
  — Richard Tribou, orlandosentinel.com, 21 Apr. 2021
• For Pack, tackling the problem of bias was a lesson in groupthink, the culture at the agency, and how those factors can combine to present the U.S. to the world in an unfavorable light.
  — Byron York, Washington Examiner, 4 Feb. 2021
• Another 39% in the new poll had an unfavorable view of DeSantis, with 2% not sure.
  — Steven Lemongello, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2023
• In that same June Marquette poll, 56% of respondents held an unfavorable view of Trump.
  — Natasha Korecki, NBC News, 16 Aug. 2022
• That first poll found that 46% of Americans had an favorable opinion of the law, while 40% saw it in an unfavorable light.
  — Chris Cillizza, CNN, 5 Apr. 2022
• Sixty-three percent of Republicans had a favorable opinion, while 29% had an unfavorable view.
  — Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2025