Examples of unflattering in a Sentence
She was wearing the most unflattering outfit.
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Her flaws, which present an unflattering reflection of who people really are, seduce the reader.
Angel
by Elizabeth Taylor
The title character of this book, Angelica (Angel) Deverell, has one ambition: to write.
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The New Yorker, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2025
Sure, a smattering of unflattering reports from anonymous sources cast a degree of doubt on Sanders’ landing spot.
—Mike Jones, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
That could be viewed as an unflattering way to speak about a former teammate, or it could be seen as a son simply defending his father.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2025
Fans would rather see screenshots of your FIFA matches and unflattering angles of you sitting on the couch than the umpteenth brand collaboration or photo shoot.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2025
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The New Yorker, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2025
Sure, a smattering of unflattering reports from anonymous sources cast a degree of doubt on Sanders’ landing spot.
—Mike Jones, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
That could be viewed as an unflattering way to speak about a former teammate, or it could be seen as a son simply defending his father.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2025
Fans would rather see screenshots of your FIFA matches and unflattering angles of you sitting on the couch than the umpteenth brand collaboration or photo shoot.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Unflattering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unflattering. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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