as in normal
being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events
a quiet and unremarkable child
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Recent Examples of unremarkable
Two unremarkable-looking middle-aged women came in from the street and approached Eileen at the front desk.
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Literary Hub, 8 May 2026
At first, the drive was relatively unremarkable, with crowded suburban highways.
—Ada Calhoun, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2026
More than 7,000 of them remain, ranging from unremarkable piles of rocks to complex towers, each one carefully documented on an interactive online map.
—IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
The couple was otherwise unremarkable.
—Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 2 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for unremarkable
Literary Hub, 8 May 2026
At first, the drive was relatively unremarkable, with crowded suburban highways.
—Ada Calhoun, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2026
More than 7,000 of them remain, ranging from unremarkable piles of rocks to complex towers, each one carefully documented on an interactive online map.
—IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
The couple was otherwise unremarkable.
—Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 2 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for unremarkable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unremarkable
Adjective
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That means less cement per meter—on this bridge roughly 40% less concrete—while still reaching normal strength.—
Srishti Gupta,
Interesting Engineering,
16 May 2026
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One patient retained normal core disgust reactivity but could no longer recognize disgust in others’ faces; another with anterior insula damage showed dysregulation in both producing and experiencing disgust.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
Adjective
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By evening, the Aries Moon moves through your 9th House of Expansion, stirring adventure, passion, and plans that stretch beyond the ordinary.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 May 2026
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But there is a big difference between ordinary political competition and a coordinated national effort to purge state lawmakers for exercising independent judgment on a matter before their own legislature.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
Adjective
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The irony is that Ashby was the stand-in for France’s usual wing trimmer, the British sailor Leigh McMillan, who is still recovering from an injury at the Auckland SailGP event in February.—
Andrew Rice,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
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But Brunson, as usual, was sublime, wrong-footing the 76ers over and over with his staccato moves and magnetized shots.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
10 May 2026
Adjective
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Good for 79 runs of production above an average player, per FanGraphs.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
15 May 2026
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Even then, savings for average drivers aren’t huge.—
Wyatte Grantham-Philips,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
Adjective
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The typical lifespan of a tire pressure monitoring sensor (TPMS) battery is about 7–10 years.—
Hartford Courant,
Hartford Courant,
12 May 2026
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At NBCUniversal’s upfront on May 11, as has become typical for this time of year, Bravo flooded the zone.—
Kate Aurthur,
Variety,
11 May 2026
Adjective
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To most Americans, alcohol is an innocuous part of everyday life, so commonplace as to go unnoticed.—
Lev Facher,
STAT,
12 May 2026
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Dry farming of many crops, including melons, was commonplace in Southern California during the early decades of the last century.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
7 May 2026
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“Unremarkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unremarkable. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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