Examples of unflattering in a Sentence
She was wearing the most unflattering outfit.
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If that’s true, recent changes to its format offer an unflattering assessment of the country’s aspiring scholars.
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Editorial, Boston Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
Sometimes prosthetics are required, or fake teeth, or horribly unflattering wigs.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2025
The organizations have produced videos, often deceptively edited, in which members secretly record conversations with their subjects to gather incriminating or unflattering information.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
In the middle of the day, sunlight is harsh and directly overhead, which can create an unflattering flat look.
—Mike De Sisti, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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Editorial, Boston Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
Sometimes prosthetics are required, or fake teeth, or horribly unflattering wigs.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2025
The organizations have produced videos, often deceptively edited, in which members secretly record conversations with their subjects to gather incriminating or unflattering information.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
In the middle of the day, sunlight is harsh and directly overhead, which can create an unflattering flat look.
—Mike De Sisti, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Unflattering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unflattering. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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