unreformed

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Recent Examples on the Web The frightened priest Don Abbondio remains an unreformed—if somehow sympathetic—coward to the end. Sam Sacks, WSJ, 23 Sep. 2022 To anyone who thinks that comedians ought to prioritize non-stigmatizing language, or to be reliable allies for marginalized groups, Gillis might seem strikingly unreformed. Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022 But corruption and an unreformed judicial system are very much dashing Moldova's hope. Cristian Gherasim, CNN, 17 June 2022 The financial and monetary system remains largely unreformed from the era of strongman Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali. Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Jan. 2022 See all Example Sentences for unreformed 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unreformed
Adjective
  • In Horse Crazy, his implacable skepticism forces the reader to consider the alienating effects of an era characterized by lethal STIs, unrepentant capitalism, bulldozed cultural history, and pervasive substance addiction.
    Daniel Felsenthal, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Close proves to be inspired casting as the underhanded and unrepentant Cath, who shows barely any indication of maternal concern for her sons in a quest to get her hands on the emeralds.
    Justin Lowe, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • For her part, having faced such criticism for over four decades, Newkirk remains blissfully impenitent.
    Jan Dutkiewicz, Vox, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Among the various allegations put forward are reports of drugging and fascist group chats, slave labour and foot photograph farms, with the brand’s impenitent founder Stephan Marsan at its centre.
    Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2024
Adjective
  • This shift won’t only make unregenerate oil producers richer.
    Walter Russell Mead, WSJ, 18 Oct. 2021
  • One stalks about the room like a criminal imprisoned, unregenerate, incorrigible.
    Patricia Highsmith, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2021

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“Unreformed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unreformed. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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