unsavoury BrE
unsavory AmE

On the way, they turned up a lot of unsavoury stuff.

Something or someone in this whole unsavoury business has to be responsible.

By the time his unsavoury past came to light he had done a great deal of harm.

He has one of the most unsavoury backgrounds I have ever come across.

The experience had left him with unsavoury memories of air travel.

For his son to be involved in such an unsavoury business was unthinkable.

Now, Annie, we all know that a lot of unsavoury things go on in this town.

It looked far more like a small, rather unsavoury travel agent's office.

George Eliot is reported to have been an unsavoury character.

Like many families around them, they must survive in unsavoury surroundings.

I have suffered from depression and as a result did some rather unsavoury things.

The man was a murderer himself and a lot of other unsavoury things beside.

Various council members accusing others for the development of this unsavoury situation.

I turned and surveyed the unsavoury length of the ship.

That in itself is not worthy of a conviction though, however unsavoury it may be.

I had been quite looking forward to sampling its unsavoury delights.

She was probably delighted that someone else had to submit to his unsavoury needs now and then.

Somehow, Frost always got the best of these unsavoury encounters.

This case was getting more and more unsavoury by the minute.

Allow me, though, to return to an unsavoury point.

But we do not wish to appear personally involved in such unsavoury matters.

She would, instead, walk away from him with her head high - and his unsavoury hopes for the future dashed to the ground.

A slightly unsavoury hour spent watching someone touch their nose seems like a small price to pay for that.

Will they be coming up with an unsavoury swearing or drug reference for this service?

His tracks led to a small settlement, and an unsavoury tavern.

He happened to be a man with an unsavory past.

He suddenly wanted to get this unsavory business over with.

In a different way, her husband was an even more unsavory character.

Who was the unsavory man she met at a bar?

"We will continue to need to work with unsavory people," he said.

However, he did not care for education and trusted unsavory people.

I've got some unsavory friends and I'm not really a very pleasant guy myself.

King, 71, is perhaps the face most associated with an often unsavory sport.

Or going to areas of the Internet that are perhaps unsavory and not as safe.

Come to think of it, his reputation is a bit unsavory.

After all, she's going to fetch up in some pretty unsavory places.

"She says she'll have no more unsavory scandals in her government."

By this time, the Flats had become known as an unsavory place.

"Just promise not to pass it along to your unsavory friends."

And sometimes, he might have added, our government must keep from us some unsavory truths.

For his son to be involved in such an unsavory business was unthinkable.

It had sounded like a fine price for an unsavory bit of work.

To be fair, America has its own unsavory record of discrimination.

The motel has a long and unsavory history, residents say.

You and your friend here bear a most unsavory reputation.

How familiar she was with her first husband's unsavory past is unknown.

I don't want to say that everything we short has unsavory people on the other side.

They are rumored to have other members of an even more unsavory nature.

"Times Square was an unsavory place to raise a young girl back then," she said.

This will clean out anything unsavory they may have eaten.