Meanings of report unfavorably in English

A select committee of the Legislative Council reported unfavorably upon the system.

The committee reported unfavorably to the prayer of the memorialists.

He moved that it be reported unfavorably.

"I shall have to report unfavorably on this man," he thought.

The last Cabinet member reported unfavorably by a committee but eventually confirmed was Henry Wallace, who became secretary of commerce in 1945.

The committee on the application of Mr. E. D., a candidate for initiation, having reported unfavorably, he was declared rejected without a ballot.

The Faculty of Medicine investigated Mesmer's claims, but reported unfavorably, and threatened d'Eslon with expulsion from the society unless he gave Mesmer up.

I then moved that it be reported unfavorably, and again the motion was voted down by the same majority and in the same fashion.

It is simply that the canal treaty will be reported unfavorably to-morrow by the committee, and consequently it will fail to pass the Senate.

I had, however, taken this subject under consideration soon after re-assuming command in the field, and, as already stated, my only military engineer reported unfavorably.