Congress faces unenviably tough budget decisions this year, but funding for these programs is not a close call. ❋ Joanne Carter (2011)
Here is a TED talk recorded in February, 2008, in which Lisi unenviably attempts to get us up to speed on his unified field theory in just 18 minutes. ❋ Bettina Tizzy (2009)
The man who unenviably competes with Douglas Feith for the title of "world's stupidest man"? ❋ Unknown (2009)
We are physicians unenviably prescribing a draught nauseous to the public. ❋ Unknown (1922)
Over considerable periods of time, Georgia comes unenviably first, followed by Mississippi, Texas, and Louisiana. ❋ Holland Thompson (1906)
In the year 1846, Captain Owen Stanley, a young and zealous officer, of good report for his capabilities as a scientific surveyor, was entrusted with the command of the "Rattlesnake," a vessel of six-and-twenty guns, strong and seaworthy, but one of that class unenviably distinguished in the war-time as a "donkey-frigate." ❋ Huxley, Leonard (1900)
In the South it certainly conserved a privileged class, and prevented a general debauch of education; but in the North it preserved nothing but political corruption, subserviency, cant, and all those baser qualities which unenviably distinguish man from the brutes. ❋ James Russell Lowell (1855)
At last those of Myrtle Hazard were called to him, and she perceived that an accident was making him unenviably conspicuous. ❋ Oliver Wendell Holmes (1851)
Still, there's always going to be a readership for memoirs full of juicy stories about film-set debacles, and Clark - unenviably for him - is in that prime Keitelian position of knowing where many, many bodies are buried. ❋ Tim Robey (2012)
He was defended by Sir Bartholomew Shower, who in the preceding reign had made himself unenviably conspicuous as a servile and cruel sycophant, who had obtained from James the Recordership of ❋ Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1829)
In that city, where the Pagan philosophy was still publicly taught, the future emperor imbibed the doctrines of the heathens, and thus acquired the epithet of Apostate, by which he is unenviably known to posterity. ❋ Oliver Goldsmith (1752)
Andy Murray on the other hand, remains unenviably lacking a single Grand Slam title. ❋ Unknown (2010)
It left Smith with unenviably few seam options on a pitch where even his spinners, for once, were finding little in the way of assistance. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Her plight was compounded by Cilicia’s unenviably ambivalent position in that part of the world. ❋ McCullough, Colleen, 1937- (1991)
