unfortunate aspect

collocation in English

meaningsofunfortunateandaspect

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unfortunate
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈfɔː.tʃən.ət/us
/ʌnˈfɔːr.tʃən.ət/
unlucky or having ...
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aspect
noun
uk
/ˈæs.pekt/us
/ˈæs.pekt/
one part of a situation, problem, ...
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(Definition ofunfortunateandaspectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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But usage issues have, to my mind, anunfortunateaspect.
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Anunfortunateaspectof the statements by various clairvoyants was their effect on public opinion.
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Such cases illustrate oneunfortunateaspectof the jet age-the danger of the importation of various tropical diseases into temperate countries.
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Oneunfortunateaspectof the book is its many (printing) errors.
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But that is anunfortunateaspectof the situation.
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There is anotherunfortunateaspectof the matter.
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It is the mostunfortunateaspectof this state of affairs, but do not think it can simply be left at that.
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It is anunfortunateaspectof teachers' role that they have to deal with disruptive pupils.
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I believe that anunfortunateaspectof the debate has been the unpleasant degree of xenophobia displayed by some speakers.
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Theunfortunateaspectis that there is no sitting tenant discount available.
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A mostunfortunateaspectof the management of the prison service in recent decades has been the frequency with which the director-general has changed.
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A few more weeks of patience and understanding will see thisunfortunateaspectclosed.
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Anotherunfortunateaspectof their captivity appears to be that they have got an underlying fear that their health has suffered some permanent injury.
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This is anunfortunateaspectof the way in which the police go about their work.
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It is a mostunfortunateaspectof our life at this time.
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Anunfortunateaspectof the scheme is that further education lecturers are excluded—they are low paid, so the distinction is rather absurd.
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Anunfortunateaspectis that politicians from the countries which do little will continue to say a great deal.
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There is anotherunfortunateaspectthat affects those people who are mentally cracking up.
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But theunfortunateaspectof that is that it seems to be used whether sterling is high or whether sterling is low.
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