Examples of unflattering in a Sentence
She was wearing the most unflattering outfit.
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When social media users called the wig unflattering, the insults dug deep.
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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
This month, Torstensson shot back in New York Supreme Court, suing for custody of their 7-year-old son and painting Massenet in an unflattering light.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
The Kimmel controversy underscores how politicized opinions and comments around Kirk’s murder have become, with high-profile campaigns urging employers to fire people who make comments perceived as unflattering about Kirk.
—Ana Nicolaci Da Costa, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
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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
This month, Torstensson shot back in New York Supreme Court, suing for custody of their 7-year-old son and painting Massenet in an unflattering light.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
The Kimmel controversy underscores how politicized opinions and comments around Kirk’s murder have become, with high-profile campaigns urging employers to fire people who make comments perceived as unflattering about Kirk.
—Ana Nicolaci Da Costa, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Unflattering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unflattering. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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