Used in a Sentence

unluckily

How to use unluckily in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for unluckily.

Editorial note

There is - unluckily - a chance that you are right.

Examples6
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

by bad luck; "unfortunately it rained all day"; "alas, I cannot stay"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of unluckily gathered in one view.

adverb

by bad luck; "unfortunately it rained all day"; "alas, I cannot stay"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for unluckily.

Example sentences

1

There is - unluckily - a chance that you are right.

2

But the critters deciding anything know that this is just the ugly business of how spying has worked and will continue to work, and that the NSA was just unluckily exposed. 4.

3

And there's Larsson rebalancing the equation for all the times other people unluckily had their winnings taken by pressing their like one more time.

4

There are thousands of people like me who are smart as fuck, played the startup game unluckily, and ended up in second-tier careers compared to what they should've had with their age and ability, and would've had, had they not gambled stupidly. Most don't talk about it.

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Let's say a biker comes around a corner on the wrong side of the road, the oncoming car manages to stop, yet the biker then hits the hood and unluckily dies. The biker is clearly responsible for this, yet if the driver's insurance pays out a $100k wrongful settlement, nobody is going to feel bad for them.

6

I haven't joined any of these projects yet for two reasons: I am not excited by the one already available and was focused until 1 month ago on my new app for iPhone which unluckily is not going well from a sales perspective even if the little feedback from users is positive. Good luck with your venture.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use unluckily in a sentence?

There is - unluckily - a chance that you are right.

What does unluckily mean?

by bad luck; "unfortunately it rained all day"; "alas, I cannot stay"

What part of speech is unluckily?

unluckily is commonly used as adverb.