How to Use unfairly in a Sentence

unfairly

adverb

• Perhaps they’ve been unfairly blamed for the actions of the men in their lives.
  — Gisele Barreto Fetterman, ELLE, 30 Mar. 2023
• His goal is to restore what’s been unfairly plundered by the white man.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2023
• The union also said Soon-Shiong unfairly sought to blame the guild for layoffs.
  — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2024
• These hosts feel they have been unfairly looped in with big landlords.
  — Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 9 Oct. 2023
• Without the right to strike, the scales are tipped unfairly in management’s favor.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 20 Jan. 2023
• Those critiques, fairly or unfairly, are aimed at the Matadors’ first-year head coach.
  — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2024
• Stocks that get unfairly punished can wind up as great bargains.
  — Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 3 Mar. 2023
• Some small-time hosts feel the law unfairly loops them in with professional landlords.
  — Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 5 Sep. 2023
• The point Sandoval appears to be trying to make is that he has been unfairly railroaded by the court of public opinion.
  — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 21 Feb. 2024
• On his social-media website Truth Social, Mr. Trump has said the case is a witch hunt and that he is being treated unfairly.
  — Joseph Pisani, WSJ, 4 Apr. 2023
• The move has been met with dismay by many Ukrainians on the island, who say that most of the incidents involve Russians and that they are being unfairly tarred with the same brush.
  — Heather Chen, CNN, 18 Mar. 2023
• In fact, the treatment may be unfairly getting credit for other lifestyle changes or products that can boost hair health.
  — Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 1 Jan. 2024
• Knight took his case to his players and later to the Indiana students, claiming he had been treated unfairly.
  — Mike Kupper, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
• Just 32% argued he was being unfairly victimized, the poll found.
  — Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 24 Sep. 2023
• The film follows loving mom, Paulette, who feels guilty after unfairly punishing her daughter Linda and would do anything to make it up to her.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 Oct. 2023
• Smaller short-term rental hosts like Cool Murphy say the New Orleans rules unfairly shut down dependable side hustles.
  — Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2023
• For those reasons, TikTok could be seen as just the latest youth/pop culture fad that is being targeted unfairly.
  — Peter Suciu, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
• Almost unfairly, Cortina d’Ampezzo has all of these advantages and more.
  — Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2023
• Mackey’s fans have portrayed him as a harmless prankster who is being treated unfairly by the state for engaging in a form of free expression.
  — Alan Feuer, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Mar. 2023
• That was before or after the dog ate the homework, the check got lost in the mail, and whatever else Michigan folks have thrown out there already to suggest they are unfairly persecuted.
  — Terence Moore, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• Your memory of it was unfairly tainted by thinking more about the business dealings behind it.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 5 Dec. 2023
• And, look, that second unit has had a lot of moving parts all season long, and probably unfairly has drawn some criticism, because of all the changing of roles and moving parts and all that stuff.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2023
• But it's never quite gotten its due on the national stage, overlooked, perhaps unfairly, in favor of its larger, beachier and flashier neighbors to the South.
  — The Editors, Town & Country, 22 Jan. 2023
• Should never be a conversation that makes people in the past, present, future feel unfairly judged as human beings.
  — Stephanie Stradley, Chron, 10 Apr. 2023
• Epic has spent years railing against the practice and got a federal jury to agree that Alphabet Inc.’s Google unit had acted unfairly as a monopoly.
  — Mark Gurman, Bloomberg.com, 12 Dec. 2023
• The agency also said H&R Block had unfairly deleted consumers’ tax data.
  — CNN, 20 Mar. 2024
• In these rare toxic situations, sometimes the school may start to unfairly accuse your child of violating class or school rules.
  — Pamela Appea, Parents, 30 Jan. 2024
• If Spain fans believe the players are being treated unfairly, that will only put more pressure on the federation.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 21 Aug. 2023
• Armstrong and the Guggenheim were unfairly targeted by still more race pimps during the Black Lives Matter tantrum and mass hallucination.
  — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 14 Dec. 2023
• That she had been treated so unfairly in the press and by the public throughout her tender, overexposed, skyrocketing young adulthood.
  — Geoff Edgers, Washington Post, 28 July 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024