unjustly
adverb
Examples of unjust in a Sentence
The convict received an unjust sentence.
Recent Examples on the Web
Shias often recall in religious ceremonies the deaths in battle in the 7th century in Karbala, Iraq, of followers of Imam Hussein, a grandson of Prophet Muhammad who died fighting an unjust ruler.
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Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 6 Oct. 2024
Wright then brought Beyoncé’s name into the conversation by claiming the Houston star was allegedly in on the unjust events that occurred over the years.
—Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 3 Oct. 2024
The vulnerability of people who find themselves at the mercy of unjust prosecutions — with little protection at the outset and no guarantees throughout — can signal a larger breakdown to come.
—Emily Bazelon, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2024
The widow began to travel widely speaking out against capitalist greed and denouncing America’s unjust political system.
—Malaika Jabali, Essence, 2 Sep. 2024
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Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 6 Oct. 2024
Wright then brought Beyoncé’s name into the conversation by claiming the Houston star was allegedly in on the unjust events that occurred over the years.
—Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 3 Oct. 2024
The vulnerability of people who find themselves at the mercy of unjust prosecutions — with little protection at the outset and no guarantees throughout — can signal a larger breakdown to come.
—Emily Bazelon, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2024
The widow began to travel widely speaking out against capitalist greed and denouncing America’s unjust political system.
—Malaika Jabali, Essence, 2 Sep. 2024
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“Unjust.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unjust. Accessed 11 Oct. 2024.
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