How to Use unfashionable in a Sentence
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The stock has almost tripled this year despite some unfashionable traits.
—Carol Ryan, WSJ, 9 Dec. 2021
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Socks and ‘stocks…so unfashionable and un-cool, but needed for survival.
—Liza Lentini, SPIN, 5 July 2022
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Doing it halfway would be more unfashionable than not doing it at all.
—Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
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My chunky, plastic-frame glasses are so unfashionable for now.
—Alex Schmidt, The New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2019
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The band, which looks like a big and unfashionable watch, beams the signals to a phone or computer.
—Wired, 23 Sep. 2019
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Miss Oates is unfashionable also in that there are no curlicues in her technique.
—OregonLive.com, 19 Dec. 2017
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Then again, Superman has long been unfashionable in more ways than one.
—Ken Makin, Christian Science Monitor, 9 July 2025
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Inwood feels agreeably unfashionable — just a little bit off the wheel.
—Paige Darrah, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2020
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As evening fell, the drizzle let up and the creatures of the night were able to shed their unfashionable plastic ponchos.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 19 May 2025
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The whole band was dressed in purposefully unfashionable clothing, plucked from the mall or the skate shop.
—Liana Satenstei, Vogue, 29 June 2021
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The idea of using slang to put people into unfashionable boxes isn't new.
—Sara M Moniuszko, USA TODAY, 21 June 2021
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Purge your closet of items belonging to that unfashionable stranger.
—Erin Chack, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2020
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Rendering Warholism unfashionable, by its own logic, is the same thing as killing it.
—Stephen Metcalf, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2020
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The style may be an unfashionable log cabin or split-level rather than a chic, modern farmhouse or cottage.
—New York Times, 2 July 2021
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Colin Farrell had goofy, greasy long blonde hair and a thick, unfashionable mustache.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2021
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However, in the past years, that slogan has become a bit unfashionable.
—Niels Martin Brochner, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2021
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The movie takes its title for the unfashionable floater of a nearly unhittable pitch, long, high and vexing.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
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My favorite stopgap-sport has been the unfashionable ballet of the green baize, also known as snooker.
—Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 1 May 2020
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Such extreme commitments were unfashionable in the art world.
—Chris Wiley, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2023
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So take your weird runner’s goo out of your unfashionable utility-belt thingy, slurp it down, and journey onward with me.
—Paul McCallion, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2021
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It's never really been unfashionable to wear a bow in your hair; it's just been extra-super-trendy for the last year or two.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 13 Feb. 2025
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There’s something unfashionable about admitting that novels offer lessons in how to live, but who cares?
—Hillary Kelly, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2020
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Five days feels unfashionable, but five Test matches between the two best sides in the world should more than compensate.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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At first glance, Lefebvre’s project may seem unfashionable, if not downright hopeless.
—Becca Rothfeld, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
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Like the Bentley, the Mercedes sports an unfashionable size for modem tastes.
—Martin Padgett Jr., Car and Driver, 16 Sep. 2020
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People who write paeans to the suburbs, on topics that sit on the cusp between white-collar and blue-collar, are unfashionable these days.
—Christopher Bonanos, Vulture, 18 July 2025
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To a growing number of youths, a wallet stuffed with cash and cards is as unfashionable as the millennial tuck, no-show socks and skinny jeans.
—Yiwen Lu, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2024
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Kneeling outside, hands in the dirt, with a tool belt of scissors and shovels is a somewhat unfashionable proposition.
—Steff Yotka, Vogue, 18 Jan. 2018
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Okasanman seems to live in an unfashionable residential area just outside Tokyo and appears to own a cat.
—Shoko Oda, Bloomberg.com, 14 Jan. 2018
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But artistry involves choices, and the abiding emphasis here is as unfashionable and open-hearted as the film’s title.
—Joe Morgenstern, WSJ, 21 Jan. 2021
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