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Recent Examples of unglamorous
Many are unglamorous, but critical.
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Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2025
While the court scenes are fascinating, Anton also writes from personal experience about the often unglamorous life of a touring rock musician.
—Paul Liberatore, Mercury News, 25 July 2025
Stephen Jones is adding a dose of millinery pizzazz to the most unglamorous of industries — insurance.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 23 July 2025
Her characters travel on the public transport and engage firsthand with the unglamorous but still relevant realities of a vast metropolis.
—Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
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Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2025
While the court scenes are fascinating, Anton also writes from personal experience about the often unglamorous life of a touring rock musician.
—Paul Liberatore, Mercury News, 25 July 2025
Stephen Jones is adding a dose of millinery pizzazz to the most unglamorous of industries — insurance.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 23 July 2025
Her characters travel on the public transport and engage firsthand with the unglamorous but still relevant realities of a vast metropolis.
—Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unglamorous
Adjective
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Darcy goes running after Elizabeth in the rain…and then proposes to her in quite a clumsy and unromantic way?—
Marley Marius,
Vogue,
25 Mar. 2025
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Unforgiven recasts the genre as a pitiless, almost pathologically unromantic realm populated by twits hoping to make their name and aged gunslingers who have to make peace with their bad pasts.—
Will Leitch,
Vulture,
3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Even on a dusty tarmac with the car riding on decidedly unexotic Michelin Pilot Sport 4S summer tires (the same rubber that was used to set its official 0–60 and quarter-mile times), the Nevera leapt off the line without a hint of wheelspin.—
Bradley Iger,
Ars Technica,
17 Aug. 2022
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Benefit’s popular cherry-red Benetint started life in 1976 as a nipple stain made for exotic dancers out of rose petals and carmine and later commercialized for the unexotic rest of us.—
Linda Wells,
Town & Country,
16 Apr. 2021
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“Unglamorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unglamorous. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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