How to Use inconvenient in a Sentence

inconvenient

adjective

• The restaurant is in an inconvenient location.
• The fact that Georgia holds runoffs was inconvenient for the GOP in 2020.
  — Aaron Blake, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Dec. 2022
• But an eclipse dims the sun much faster and can do it at an inconvenient time of day.
  — Gregory Barber, WIRED, 13 Oct. 2023
• Here’s the inconvenient truth: The past decade’s strategies won’t work for the next decade.
  — Nida Leardprasopsuk, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2021
• One of the most inconvenient parts of owning a hand mixer is the cord.
  — Rachel Center, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2023
• When Kim climbed up a tree: The best (and most inconvenient) way to squeeze in some cardio.
  — Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE.com, 3 Apr. 2018
• And while inconvenient, tantrums cannot and should not be stopped—so long as your child is safe.
  — Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 17 Aug. 2023
• All of them were small and at times inconvenient, O’Reilly said.
  — Cody Boteler, baltimoresun.com, 27 June 2019
• All of them were small and at times inconvenient, O’Reilly said.
  — Cody Boteler, baltimoresun.com, 27 June 2019
• No amount of talk about the greater good can alter that inconvenient truth.
  — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 17 Dec. 2023
• But Orange Group met on an inconvenient day of the week.
  — Anne Kniggendorf, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024
• The problem, partly, is that the history is inconvenient: The last Lehman to head up the firm died in 1969.
  — Sophia Nguyen, Washington Post, 29 Feb. 2024
• It was held in the wrong place at an inconvenient time and was staged by a repressive host.
  — John Powers, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Dec. 2022
• The inconvenient truth is that Hamas agreed to this framework long ago.
  — Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 20 May 2025
• Oh no, how inconvenient that the dress no one has seen won't arrive in time...
  — Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
• Why are shin splints so painful? Shin splints can be both painful and inconvenient.
  — Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2024
• The more moral choice in most cases is the one that is at least mildly inconvenient.
  — Jennifer Wright, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Nov. 2018
• Follow the link to get to those (inconvenient) truths . . .
  — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 21 Aug. 2020
• This hands the hedge fund powers that could be very inconvenient for PMI.
  — Carol Ryan, WSJ, 29 Oct. 2022
• The buttons: Testers noted that the controls on the hair dryer are out of reach and a bit inconvenient to press.
  — Jessica Teich, Good Housekeeping, 24 Feb. 2021
• The White House should treat them as such, inconvenient as that may be to its dream of a nuclear deal.
  — Nr Editors, National Review, 17 Mar. 2022
• But facts have an inconvenient habit of getting in the way of our desires.
  — Naomi Oreskes, Scientific American, 1 Aug. 2020
• The management seems to go out of its way to make things inconvenient.
  — New York Times, 29 Oct. 2019
• Punk fame couldn’t have come at a more inconvenient time, as the quartet are in the thick of studying for finals.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2021
• Cleaver is far from the first person to point out that Tuesdays can be inconvenient times for getting to the polls.
  — Katy Steinmetz, Time, 12 Mar. 2018
• Which is why the Wings' three-game winning streak is so inconvenient.
  — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 31 Mar. 2018
• Passing out in the wrong place or at the wrong time can be inconvenient and dangerous.
  — Madeleine Burry, Health, 3 Apr. 2024
• The scramble for chips has turned into a glut at an inconvenient time.
  — Jacky Wong, wsj.com, 20 Apr. 2023
• Concha fact checked the suggestion that the debate came at an inconvenient time for Biden.
  — Jenny Goldsberry, The Washington Examiner, 22 July 2025
• People also tend to overestimate how inconvenient the helper will find the request and underestimate how happy helping will make them, one study found.
  — Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 24 June 2025