How to Use unpalatable in a Sentence

unpalatable

adjective

• The idea of a wolf in the neighborhood might be unpalatable to some folks.
  — Popular Science, 12 Mar. 2021
• Feel free to pass on this unpalatable tight end goulash.
  — Pat Fitzmaurice, SI.com, 2 Aug. 2017
• The Ukraine war has made the thought of playing for oligarchs unpalatable.
  — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 30 May 2022
• Adding such an amendment to the stopgap in the Senate would force the House to vote on it again, and make the bill unpalatable to many House Democrats.
  — al, 2 Dec. 2021
• The choice Kiwi Farms leaves us with is deeply unpalatable.
  — WIRED, 22 Sep. 2023
• There is no obvious way out Most of the options for a deal are unpalatable to one or more of the parties.
  — Allison McCulloch, Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2018
• One alternative is to plant something unpalatable to deer around the base to help hide the space.
  — Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 15 Feb. 2024
• And the art, while covering a wide range of styles, never veers into the unpalatable.
  — Andrew A. Smith Tribune News Service, Star Tribune, 23 Nov. 2020
• Birds tend to find out the hard way which insects are unpalatable, by trial and error.
  — Tim Vernimmen, Scientific American, 2 Oct. 2019
• But Zelensky — who has come to be seen a hero in Ukraine and beyond — has the stature to sell an unpalatable agreement.
  — Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2022
• Voters are left to choose the least bad of two unpalatable candidates.
  — Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 31 May 2024
• The team hypothesized that biliverdin might make the lizards unpalatable to predators, but birds aren’t deterred by the stuff.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 17 May 2018
• Such unpalatable compromises hark back to the era of Col.
  — Declan Walsh and Jason Horowitz, New York Times, 17 Sep. 2017
• If that option is unpalatable, could USC still be more proactive?
  — Zach Helfand, latimes.com, 30 Nov. 2017
• Forcing the city to wait another year would be unpalatable.
  — New York Times, 7 May 2021
• One of the secrets of Netanyahu’s success is that the alternatives to him are unpalatable.
  — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 20 July 2019
• Perhaps the cave visitors discarded the unpalatable stuff, fed it to livestock or cooked it in a stew.
  — Bridget Alex, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Nov. 2022
• For many students, the idea of opening the floodgates to North Koreans is almost as unpalatable as war.
  — Time, 25 Apr. 2018
• Baylor has struggled this season which makes selling Grimes, a first-time head coach, as Auburn’s next guy a bit unpalatable.
  — John Talty | [e-mail], al, 31 Oct. 2022
• Now Larry has to deal with Maria Sofia in an entirely new but equally unpalatable way.
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Feb. 2024
• But Democrats have cracked this question before: make the race about the candidate on the ballot and make the alternative unpalatable.
  — Philip Elliott, Time, 11 Oct. 2022
• In the 1930s, Roosevelt struck unpalatable compromises with Democrats in the South who were a lynchpin of his electoral coalition.
  — Ryan D. Doerfler, The New Republic, 13 Oct. 2020
• For many voters, the election offers an unpalatable choice.
  — Arkansas Online, 12 Dec. 2019
• For many voters, the election offered an unpalatable choice.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 12 Dec. 2019
• If new lockdowns are unpalatable and yet a Covid-19 surge has to be controlled, countries that can afford to buy and dispense a round of booster shots will inevitably choose to do so.
  — Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 13 Sep. 2021
• That was unpalatable to Netanyahu’s allies on the religious right.
  — Joseph Hincks, Time, 21 Nov. 2019
• This is unpalatable but something a President Biden would have to manage.
  — Jerry Brown, The New York Review of Books, 3 Nov. 2020
• Without a means of steering the station, that left the unpalatable option of an uncontrolled reentry.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 23 Mar. 2018
• Such a price is probably unpalatable to plenty of Rockets fans.
  — Michael Shapiro, Chron, 5 May 2023
• These unpalatable results are recognized in school districts around our state as a result of the stigma and obstacles created by means-testing.
  — Nick Gauthier, Hartford Courant, 17 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024