Sample Sentences for
adverse
(editor-reviewed)

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    What I want to know is how we're going to handle any adverse publicity if it does occur.†  (source)
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    Psychologists call the everyday occurrences of my and Lindsay's life "adverse childhood experiences," or ACEs.†  (source)
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    She may have feared retaliation against "Luke," supposing him to have been still alive (which is an improbability), or even against her daughter; for the Gileadean regime was not above such measures, and used them to discourage adverse publicity in foreign countries.†  (source)
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    Of course, lords cluck prouder than chickens, and take it ill if you offer them coin like a tradesman, but they are seldom adverse to taking gifts ...honors, lands, castles ...†  (source)
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    They contain solanine, a poison that occurs in plants of the nightshade family, which causes vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and lethargy in the short term, and adversely affects heart rate and blood pressure when ingested over an extended period.†  (source)
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    The "Double Wasp" is one of the most widely used engines in aviation, with a reputation for reliability earned during the adverse conditions of World War II.†  (source)
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    I didn't want to get caught up in that because I believed it could adversely affect my work and my future.†  (source)
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    "In the face of much adverse comment and good reasons not to go," the editorial went on to say, "President Kennedy is proceeding with his trip to Europe at a most inauspicious time."†  (source)
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    In his expert opinion, Seth Hubbard's judgment was so adversely affected by the daily dosages and cumulative effects of the drug that he could not have been thinking clearly in his final days.†  (source)
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    The total complement, not even a quarter the size of a normal crew, might have caused some adverse comment on the part of the senior chiefs, who didn't consider just how much experience these officers had.†  (source)
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    Adversely, that is.†  (source)
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    I started, or rather (for like other defaulters, I like to lay half the blame on ill fortune and adverse circumstances) was thrust on to a wrong tack at the age of one-and-twenty, and have never recovered the right course since: but I might have been very different; I might have been as good as you — wiser — almost as stainless.†  (source)
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    Not being noticed at all was better than being noticed adversely.†  (source)
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