How to Use unlovable in a Sentence

unlovable

adjective
  • But that doesn’t always render them unlovable, so keep these tips in mind the next time your fave ends up on TMZ.
    refinery29.com, 29 May 2018
  • That is a sick thing to tell a woman who already feels unworthy and unlovable.
    Brooke Obie, The Root, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Meanwhile, the researchers are getting a new perspective on the unlovable beasts.
    Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2020
  • And anything related to Boston sports is unlovable for most of this country.
    Charlotte Wilder, SI.com, 17 May 2018
  • There’s no doubt which side Rosa Liksom comes down on; she’s given us an unabashed narrator who doesn’t shy from her years as a Nazi, married to an unlovable man.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 30 Nov. 2019
  • To them, being fat means being ugly, rejected, unloved, and unlovable.
    Your Fat Friend, SELF, 24 Feb. 2021
  • So a small crowd of a few thousand Sox fans showed up Wednesday on a gorgeous October afternoon to send off one of the most unlovable teams in recent memory.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Is there something wrong or inherently unlovable about me?
    Sana Panjwani, refinery29.com, 14 Sep. 2021
  • Every conversation threatens to turn to food, or even the possibility of being around food, and the very slender Sheila can’t stop thinking of herself as fat and unlovable.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2021
  • And fat or thin, nearly all of us have been exposed to pervasive cultural messages that fat people are unlovable, undesirable, and should be neither seen nor heard.
    Your Fat Friend, SELF, 12 Oct. 2020
  • While the occasional prodigious use of their sting riles many, the principal reason that wasps came to be viewed as the unlovable relatives of their industrious counterparts, the bees, was the notion that wasps lack a purpose.
    Adrian Woolfson, WSJ, 31 July 2022
  • Before her nuanced, deeply moving performance, plus-size people were just the butt of the joke: unlovable slapstick vehicles designed to shower the lithe protagonist with praise and flattery.
    Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 13 July 2017
  • Her frenzied quest for excellence in work and love, driven by a haunting fear that her essential self was inadequate and unlovable, left Jamison drained and desperate to escape herself.
    Priscilla Gilman, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2018
  • Aside from sharing a pair of executive producers, Harry and Jack Williams, both British imports cast their creator-stars as women who’ve been deemed terminally unlovable.
    Judy Berman, Time, 3 Oct. 2019
  • Morrissey connects hardest to the young people who feel like there is something intrinsically and inexorably unlovable about them.
    Michael Tedder, Esquire, 26 July 2016
  • Gorgeous, smart and talented Sylvie views herself as ugly, unlovable and undeserving of happiness.
    The Washington Post, The Mercury News, 6 June 2019
  • Traffickers are ruthless predators and will exploit any weakness or void: naivete, mental illness, addiction, low self-esteem, homelessness, a feeling of being unloved or unlovable.
    Phillip Morris, cleveland, 3 Nov. 2019
  • Some people use fat to mean unlovable, undesirable, slovenly, unintelligent, lazy.
    Your Fat Friend, SELF, 28 May 2021
  • These basic fears include feeling defective, unlovable, worthless, insignificant, stupid, insecure, trapped, deprived, harmed or controlled.
    Joel M. Rothaizer, Forbes, 1 Sep. 2021

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