unflamboyant

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Recent Examples of unflamboyant Avril Haines, Tony Blinken, these are some of the most understated and unflamboyant, deeply steeped in the culture of the agencies that they're being asked to run. CBS News, 9 Dec. 2020 Gray-haired, unflamboyant, provincial, the very definition of keep-calm-and-carry-on, Mrs. May seemed to be exactly what England wanted. Katrin Bennhold, New York Times, 7 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unflamboyant
Adjective
  • For example, Facebook could allow for appropriate levels of parental oversight of teen accounts while preserving privacy.
    Abdulmalik Alluhidan, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Routine blood work minimizes the chance of nutrient deficiencies and allows for appropriate adjustments to your supplement routine.4 Limit Alcohol The body absorbs alcohol more quickly after bariatric surgery.
    Amy Brownstein, MS, RDN, Verywell Health, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Although Rubio didn’t directly cite a reason, his post linked to a story by the conservative Breitbart news site that reported on a talk Rasool gave on a webinar organized by a South African think tank.
    Gerald Imray, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Ruddy's name was mentioned nearly as much as Newsmax itself during a day-long hearing Friday in a defamation case brought by Dominion Voting Systems against the conservative network.
    Maddy Lauria, NPR, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Now, her stealthy-chic look could easily fly under the radar, as her navy toggle coat silhouette is a pretty timeless and understated design.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Ball, known for her unparalleled comedic timing, brings her signature wit and warmth to Helen, while Fonda plays Frank with a gentle humor and understated charm, all in service of promoting the film’s post-war optimism about blending families and building new lives.
    Travis Bean, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Lots of unflashy organic details make Peppered Pig stand out.
    Matt Wake | mwake@al.com, al, 1 Mar. 2023
  • As the poster girl for ’90s minimalism, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s jewellery collection was decidedly unflashy.
    Emily Chan, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2022
Adjective
  • This feels fitting for a company that aims to make people roll around with raucous laughter.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Even more fitting is the sustainable aspect of the collection, which draws awareness to dwindling marine life.
    Violet Goldstone, WWD, 20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Just make sure to test the shaving cream on a small, inconspicuous area of the material before applying in larger or more prominent areas.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Though inconspicuous—the largest reach only about one millimeter in length—tardigrades are incredibly resilient.
    Paulina Rowińska, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Dinner at Bavel, watching Liverpool play, quiet reading.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The Atlanta Braves had a quiet winter that has been followed by a busy spring training.
    John Perrotto, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025

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“Unflamboyant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unflamboyant. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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