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Recent Examples of unalluring
Los Angeles has never been more unalluring than in this bleak, racy and hard-to-put-down piece of neo-noir by first-time novelist Halley Sutton, who’s a kind of #MeToo Jim Thompson.
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Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2020
Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unalluring
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Exciting, repulsive and beautiful in equal measure, this feels like something the writer-director has been working toward since his unsettling 2016 debut feature, The Witch.David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Dec. 2024
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Figuring out exactly what is so repulsive about ketchup could also be helpful, Goldberg said.Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 9 Nov. 2024
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How does this happen, no matter how revolting or nonsensical the trend can be?Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2022
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These highly emotional sequences are less riveting and more revolting as they’re primarily used to add shock value, graphically depicting their triggering subject matter.Courtney Howard, Variety, 6 Oct. 2022
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The authorities, however, who were repugnant then and are even more so now, are afraid not of honest people but of those who are not afraid of them.Alexei Navalny, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024
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Stone’s outlaw bikers are convincing enough to not be cartoonish but aren’t repugnant in their piggishness.Katie Rife, Vulture, 21 June 2024
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But to play to that dichotomy is a tightrope walk: lean too far one way and Indy becomes boring, either as too normal or a superhero.Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
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Eggnog Eggnog is a hard sell because most people have only had the bad kind, those boring and occasionally gross cartons that line the dairy section of the supermarket every December.Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2024
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Much like 2014’s Ouija, a group of tedious teens unleash an evil entity haunting a specific set of tarot cards.Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 17 Dec. 2024
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Automate Repetitive Tasks Companies can integrate AI to automate repetitive tasks like invoice processing, reducing errors and freeing employees from tedious work.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Giles will demonstrate how to make an effective bug repellent from Florida native beautyberry.Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
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The stylish boots are made with a genuine suede upper, known for its moisture and stain repellent properties, while the inside is constructed with 100 percent Australian shearling that is breathable and helps regulate temperature regardless of season.Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024
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Such tonal whiplash is intentionally jarring, but not any less irksome.Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 7 Oct. 2024
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That’s possibly more an infrastructure issue than a Kona issue, but irksome all the same.Alex Goy, WIRED, 14 Sep. 2023
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Make Listening a Game Your child spends a significant portion of their day being talked to—and that is likely tiresome for them.Jeannette Moninger, Parents, 3 Dec. 2024
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KitchenAid 9-Speed Digital Hand Mixer with Turbo Beater II Stirring can be tiresome, especially when there’s large amounts or chunky ingredients.Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Unalluring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unalluring. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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