Because you were so kind, so kind-" he reiterated feelingly, "and I a troublesome, cantankerous, distinctly unappetizing object in his helpless bed.
"Aurora the Magnificent"
Gertrude Hall
The rest of the family had almost finished supper when he reached the table, an unexpected delay having arisen in the barn, and he had eaten the unappetizing scraps that remained hurriedly, without taking time to shave and bathe and change his clothes.
"The Old Gray Homestead"
Frances Parkinson Keyes
Dulces were served and some unappetizing-looking ices, which tasted better than they looked.
"In the Courts of Memory 1858-1875."
L. de Hegermann-Lindencrone