How to Use unsatisfied in a Sentence

unsatisfied

adjective
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  • In the months since then, rank-and-file workers have remained unsatisfied with the progress of talks.
    — Ben Botkin, oregonlive, 25 July 2023
  • The girl who is unsatisfied, and yet has not the energy or perhaps the courage to escape.
    — Patricia Highsmith, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2021
  • Clearly annoyed and unsatisfied, Grace asks him to pick up the dry cleaning on the way home.
    — Leah Marilla Thomas, refinery29.com, 10 May 2021
  • If the parties behind the lawsuit are left unsatisfied, the case will go to court, according to one of the lawyers, Slim Ben Achour.
    — Elaine Ganley, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Jan. 2021
  • The Tigers’ play in the secondary left the players on the back end feeling unsatisfied after their first two wins against Akron and Alabama State.
    — Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 20 Sep. 2021
  • For years, the show's abrupt ending left fans unsatisfied because the fate of Tony remained unanswered.
    — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE.com, 9 Nov. 2021
  • Even at this stage of spring training, the Orioles seem to be unsatisfied with their current roster and are looking to add.
    — Jon Meoli, baltimoresun.com, 15 Mar. 2021
  • But even Chambers is unsatisfied with her progress thus far.
    — Jason Kehe, Wired, 16 Sep. 2021
  • But those looking for a lucid perspective of progress to cheer are sure to leave unsatisfied.
    — Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 18 July 2023
  • In the second act, the party is stranded in a room at an embassy after a feast that has left them feeling full yet unsatisfied.
    — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2023
  • While many viewers shared their support after Pot Roast’s death, others were unsatisfied by the way the cat's mom handled it.
    — NBC News, 4 Mar. 2022
  • Perhaps unsatisfied with the result, the captain came in again without her.
    — Samantha Baskind, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Still, the crew members Rolling Stone spoke with say they were unsatisfied with the way production handled outbreaks.
    — Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2021
  • Klein did a gut renovation of the existing house and, unsatisfied with the result, tore it down and started over.
    — Kim Velsey, Curbed, 29 July 2021
  • However, while many were able to feed that hunger, many others went unsatisfied.
    — Eric Walden, The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 Jan. 2021
  • She is relieved not to follow Kong's jobless fate, but still feels unsatisfied.
    — Fox News, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Rest assured though, whichever shoe trend may have piqued your interest – boots or not – you won’t be left unsatisfied here.
    — Jamila Stewart, Essence, 27 Dec. 2021
  • For people unsatisfied with the voucher system, are there options in terms of refunds, etc.?
    — Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Mar. 2021
  • In the wake of voluminous transition and needs unsatisfied around the league, that goes for just about everyone.
    — Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Oct. 2021
  • At that time, Beach was growing unsatisfied in her job as a film assistant and her mother-in-law was battling cancer.
    — Adrienne Gaffney, ELLE, 20 June 2023
  • If people with moral injury simply try to retrain their thoughts, they may be left unsatisfied and unhealed.
    — Elizabeth Svoboda, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2022
  • An opinion poll published in Bild am Sonntag showed that 54 percent were unsatisfied with Scholz’s handling of the crisis.
    — NBC News, 1 May 2022
  • In theory, if voters are unsatisfied with the current court, their recourse is the ballot box.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2022
  • Otherwise, there's gonna be a lot of people feeling very unsatisfied.
    — Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 25 Dec. 2020
  • Despite the progress, some patient groups are still unsatisfied with the initiative’s pacing.
    — Rachel Cohrs, STAT, 22 Dec. 2022
  • She was unsatisfied working from home and missing the camaraderie of being in an office.
    — Molly Longman, refinery29.com, 6 Apr. 2022
  • In April, at Valle’s sentencing, Plowman again asked about Valle’s background, was unsatisfied, and continued the case.
    — Tom Jackman, Washington Post, 26 June 2022
  • Hopefully, with a better ending for James and everyone else unsatisfied with the first one.
    — oregonlive, 26 Oct. 2021
  • Lemon, appearing to be unsatisfied with the answer, again pressed Rhome on what effect climate change could have on the phenomena.
    — Nikolas Lanum, Fox News, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Many voters unsatisfied with President Biden’s response could punish the Democrats in the midterm elections later this year.
    — Mike Cherney, WSJ, 21 May 2022

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