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Recent Examples of undistinguished
Buick is a great American premium car brand that has fallen on hard times in recent years, reduced to selling undistinguished SUVs in the U.S.
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Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2025
In 2014, the land beneath 100 West 57th sold to owners who seemed keen to take advantage of the block’s transformation from a somewhat undistinguished Midtown thoroughfare of souvenir shops and mid-tier buildings to Billionaire’s Row.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 23 July 2025
An undistinguished song, and then the wildly oversung bit at the end leaves you with a flinch.
—Christopher Bonanos, Vulture, 18 July 2025
Critics found the Zumthor building design itself was undistinguished, looking more like a spaceship that had landed on the tar pits than a museum-worthy building.
—Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
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Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2025
In 2014, the land beneath 100 West 57th sold to owners who seemed keen to take advantage of the block’s transformation from a somewhat undistinguished Midtown thoroughfare of souvenir shops and mid-tier buildings to Billionaire’s Row.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 23 July 2025
An undistinguished song, and then the wildly oversung bit at the end leaves you with a flinch.
—Christopher Bonanos, Vulture, 18 July 2025
Critics found the Zumthor building design itself was undistinguished, looking more like a spaceship that had landed on the tar pits than a museum-worthy building.
—Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undistinguished
Adjective
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To most, that was unremarkable.—
Bobby Allyn,
NPR,
17 Jan. 2026
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Stevia, also known as sweetleaf, is a member of the daisy family, but its white tubular flowers are unremarkable.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Dad had always told me his father was a naval officer who'd had an unexceptional career and died suddenly in a traffic accident.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
5 Dec. 2025
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Rake and trail figures are an unexceptional 24.5 degrees and 100 mm, with a wheelbase of 56.5 inches (1,435 mm).—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The proliferation of transfers and their success at new programs has made college football pundits wonder if high school recruiting is becoming unimportant when building rosters.—
Adam Lichtenstein,
Sun Sentinel,
16 Jan. 2026
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On the cover is a black and white photo of a man, a woman’s arms wrapped around his neck, her face out of focus and half out of frame, his eyes averted, his face handsome and pensive, her face unimportant.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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In the metro area, accumulations this weekend are expected to be insignificant — at less than an inch, according to the National Weather Service.—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
23 Jan. 2026
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The list of noes from top free agents since then is not insignificant.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Undistinguished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undistinguished. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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