unrhetorical

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrhetorical
Adjective
  • More than $50 million in federal funds that Alabama received for this year's Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) was unaffected by Trump's executive order because the funds came from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, al.com reported.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Since the law went into effect last month, TikTok — which claims 170 million U.S. users — has remained largely unaffected on American phones that had already downloaded the app.
    Sapna Maheshwari, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Any trip to Asia from the U.S. will be on the long side, and there currently are no direct flights from the U.S. to major gateways in Thailand.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Being direct and giving context may be the best path for interactions with rideshare drivers, servers and the like.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Whishaw gives Hujar’s words a matter-of-fact quality, but there’s a slight hint of melancholy to him, too.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Ali looked matter-of-fact, as if the instance had been a slight snag.
    Mikal Gilmore, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Yes, the story is straightforward, but the answers are not.
    David John Chávez, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2025
  • The journey to becoming one of basketball’s elite players wasn’t always straightforward for Gray.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • As noted above, the cheeseburger represents the kind of simple, unpretentious cuisine for which many Americans are nostalgic.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 1 Feb. 2025
  • This doesn't include all of Charlotte's unpretentious establishments — just some of the greatest.
    Alexandria Sands, Axios, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • But, to the modern eye, accustomed to quick cuts and ominous underscoring, the unadorned watchfulness of classic vérité can be jarring.
    Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
  • What if investment jewelry could be just that; a wearable investment in unadorned precious metals, ready to be cashed in as needed?
    Kate Matthams, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Yellow is the simplest, and purple is the most difficult.
    New York Times Games, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Styled by Dani Levi, Kardashian wore a simple floor-length bodycon gown from Balenciaga Couture.
    Mikelle Street, WWD, 17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Before the website was taken down, the only item for sale was a plain white T-shirt with a black swastika.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Soaking for a few hours in plain water about twice a month rehydrates a tillandsia much more effectively than a daily foliage misting.
    Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Unrhetorical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrhetorical. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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