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Recent Examples of unglamorous
Because of his talent for playing unglamorous slobs and schlubs, Giamatti is an easy actor to typecast.
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A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2024
Though their tasks can vary widely, production assistants are known for doing unglamorous but necessary work on film and television sets, like guarding locations, fetching food and drinks and quieting the set.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
One of those is low-interest federal loans, an unglamorous but potentially powerful tool for launching novel, capital-intensive technologies.
—Kenny Torrella, Vox, 9 Aug. 2024
To find out, the researchers are resorting to the decidedly unglamorous task of pumping the animals' stomachs, then tagging them and quickly releasing them back in the water.
—Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2024
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A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2024
Though their tasks can vary widely, production assistants are known for doing unglamorous but necessary work on film and television sets, like guarding locations, fetching food and drinks and quieting the set.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
One of those is low-interest federal loans, an unglamorous but potentially powerful tool for launching novel, capital-intensive technologies.
—Kenny Torrella, Vox, 9 Aug. 2024
To find out, the researchers are resorting to the decidedly unglamorous task of pumping the animals' stomachs, then tagging them and quickly releasing them back in the water.
—Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for unglamorous
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“Unglamorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unglamorous. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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