How to Use uncool in a Sentence

uncool

adjective

• It's uncool to lie to your friends.
• Her parents' car is totally uncool.
• At the time, it was considered the height of uncool by some of her friends.
  — John Sandman, WSJ, 6 Oct. 2021
• The look is giving middle-aged uncool dad.
  — Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 11 May 2026
• And there was the tuna melt waiting for us, as uncool as ever.
  — Rowan Jacobsen, Outside Online, 24 Nov. 2020
• Over time, some harmful behaviors among youth go from cool to uncool to lame.
  — Robert Zafft, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2021
• The place was a golf course—in other words, hopelessly uncool.
  — Darrell Hartman, WSJ, 1 July 2021
• No matter how wide their brief became, my book would have been too uncool to truly fit on that list.
  — Dan Kois, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2023
• While most tweens and teens think most things are uncool, her children were impressed and happy to be there.
  — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
• This isn’t to say that the home run is somehow at risk of becoming wholly uncool.
  — Emma Baccellieri, SI.com, 15 Aug. 2019
• Then the norm flipped and smoking became uncool, and fewer people smoked.
  — Marshall Allen, ProPublica, 2 Nov. 2020
• Musings on pirate raves, double entrees, and when trying to be cool is very uncool.
  — Derek Blasberg, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Jan. 2018
• Haverda, meanwhile, is an ace as the new painfully uncool Forman kid on the block.
  — Alexis Gunderson, Chron, 19 Jan. 2023
• The super troupe – which consisted of two married couples – was long deemed uncool.
  — Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Nov. 2021
• If the restaurant’s small, awkwardly laid out and located somewhere uncool that’s kind of a pain to get to.
  — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 23 Nov. 2021
• My father’s record collection had the effect of making music seem uncool to me.
  — Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022
• Jeremy Glass is a writer living in the uncool part of Brooklyn.
  — Jeremy Glass, National Geographic, 12 June 2019
• The band became a punchline for everything mediocre and uncool.
  — Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2023
• Posing too hard in each snap was uncool; Snapchat was meant to be unfiltered, that is until filters came out.
  — Annabelle Canela, Parents, 12 Sep. 2025
• But Facebook itself, which was seen by some creators as old and uncool, has had a harder time attracting them.
  — Kevin Roose, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2018
• Roller skates were around long before rollerblades, so they’re sometimes considered old-fashioned or uncool, but this couldn’t be further from the truth.
  — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
• To appear earnest, eager, or uncool in exchange for a chance at something real is to give someone power over your heart, pride, and time.
  — Jenna Ryu, SELF, 14 Jan. 2026
• Now, Gen Z has deemed a wardrobe staple—worn by busy, multitasking moms from sea to shining sea—uncool.
  — Melissa Willets, Parents, 25 Aug. 2025
• The Grier brothers would have rather been playing, but management was never uncool.
  — Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 9 July 2022
• At some point in the last 20 years, boneless, skinless chicken breasts became terribly uncool.
  — Dawn Perry, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2020
• But most of the time, garage sale records are the unwanted discards, uncool selections cleared out from beneath the parents’ console stereo.
  — Paul Eisenberg, chicagotribune.com, 23 May 2021
• If her efforts misfire, Fisher added, the older people risk making the movement look uncool.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2019
• The sort of uncool even someone very uncool like me would have known enough to conceal—me who wore khakis and played oboe and had braces and yes for a phase had basically no friends.
  — Literary Hub, 18 Dec. 2025
• Young adults and teenagers respond to the backlash, mocking millennials’ reactions to the point that such items do become uncool.
  — NBC News, 23 Dec. 2021
• Few things are as perpetually uncool as a tech behemoth, but this week Microsoft gets to play the role of savior.
  — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2022