Examples of unflattering in a Sentence
She was wearing the most unflattering outfit.
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The post included an unflattering photo of the president from a campaign stop last October at McDonald’s.
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Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 30 Sep. 2025
The former veep is making money selling her new book, but is also burning bridges with other Democrats for describing them in unflattering terms.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 28 Sep. 2025
When social media users called the wig unflattering, the insults dug deep.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 27 Sep. 2025
Like Comey, Bolton wrote a book that portrayed Trump in very unflattering ways.
—Ed White, Twin Cities, 26 Sep. 2025
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Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 30 Sep. 2025
The former veep is making money selling her new book, but is also burning bridges with other Democrats for describing them in unflattering terms.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 28 Sep. 2025
When social media users called the wig unflattering, the insults dug deep.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 27 Sep. 2025
Like Comey, Bolton wrote a book that portrayed Trump in very unflattering ways.
—Ed White, Twin Cities, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Unflattering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unflattering. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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