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Recent Examples of unglamorous
The arduous, unglamorous march up that mountain, one foot after another, day after day, generation after generation.
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Sara Tenenbaum,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
So here’s the unglamorous advice that actually works: put yourself on camera.
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Brian Jenney,
IEEE Spectrum,
17 June 2026
What’s playing out is the unglamorous, duel-of-academic-papers version of UFO science.
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Nathaniel Janowitz,
Wired News,
12 June 2026
Stand your ground — that matters — but don’t be too proud to do the unglamorous work.
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Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
3 June 2026
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Sara Tenenbaum,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
So here’s the unglamorous advice that actually works: put yourself on camera.
—
Brian Jenney,
IEEE Spectrum,
17 June 2026
What’s playing out is the unglamorous, duel-of-academic-papers version of UFO science.
—
Nathaniel Janowitz,
Wired News,
12 June 2026
Stand your ground — that matters — but don’t be too proud to do the unglamorous work.
—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
3 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for unglamorous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unglamorous
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Gorgeous cinematography and a very unromantic portrayal of the grueling life of a secret agent make this a solid watch.
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This idea was supposed to be the kind of thing that could convince even the most unromantic skeptics that space exploration was not only spiritually fulfilling, but economically advantageous.
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.
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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.
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“Unglamorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unglamorous. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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