“Unfortunately” in a Sentence (with Audio)

Examples of how to use the word “unfortunately” in a sentence. How to connect “unfortunately” with other words to make correct English sentences.

unfortunately (adv): used to say that something is sad, disappointing, or has a bad effect

Use “unfortunately” in a sentence

Unfortunately, I hardly speak any French.
Unfortunately, there is no record of the transaction.
Unfortunately, this book is currently out of stock.
“Would you like to have dinner with us?” “I can’t, unfortunately. I have to work”
Unfortunately the store was closed.

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