It had been an unpleasant scene with oblique death threats, actually.

There was quite an unpleasant scene before you came in with the punch.

For the first time in a long time, there were some unpleasant scenes.

She didn't want a repetition of the unpleasant scene she'd endured in Freeman's office.

Outside of this camp a curious and unpleasant scene was in progress.

Frebec knew he was the cause of the unpleasant scene that had erupted.

We had not forgotten the unpleasant scene of the previous evening.

He braced himself for an unpleasant scene, and it came without delay.

I have to warn you that it was a very unpleasant scene.

Rod left the family at the door and stepped inside, bracing himself for an unpleasant scene.