unsavoury in the PONS Dictionary

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His campaign included trying to win an unwilling public to the advantages of cremation over burial, and he quite freely shared unsavoury stories of what happened in certain crowded graveyards.
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While there have been unsavoury incidents in the past between the clubs and an intense rivalry on the pitch, they have developed a strong cross-community relationship in recent years.
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These unsavoury events have occurred at service centres beside the highway which have a fuel station along with food shops.
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In the process, he unknowingly gets to know a group of unsavoury characters who promise to help him in his goals.
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Some early travellers found dodo meat unsavoury, and preferred to eat parrots and pigeons, others described it as tough but good.
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She begins talking to the father, gradually presenting an unsavoury side of their life.
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Inside the club, they discover a number of very unsavoury entertainments, and are very nearly trapped by the managers.
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This overcrowded and squalid district acquired an unsavoury reputation with a large transient population.
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Past fixtures between the clubs played host to some unsavoury incidents.
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Especially in international football, such lopsided results are seen as unsavoury, even if they are honest.
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