unwelcomely

Updated: June 22, 2025

Handy evidently was determined to furnish them with music sufficient to last them until the next Fair day. The band played so long that the town element among the audience became somewhat unwelcomely demonstrative. The curtain at last arose, and the variety portion of the entertainment began. The tent was well filled, the front rows of seats being unpleasantly near the stage.

Richard Neville - A Pirate of Parts

I don't think that Bobby cherished any silly ideas, but the sympathy of the little maiden fell not coldly or unwelcomely upon his warm heart. In coming from the house he had placed his copy of "The Wayfarer" under his arm, for Annie was fond of reading; and on the way over, he had pictured to himself the pleasure she would derive from reading his book.

Oliver Optic - Now or Never