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as in uninspiring
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as in unemotional
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as in humble
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Recent Examples of unimpressive
After a simmering 6-3 start, the Falcons plummeted losing four straight before an unimpressive win against a two-win Raiders team to pull their record to 7-7.
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Ross Terrell, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
As vice-president, Kamala Harris was generally regarded as unimpressive and slightly clownish, with her banal repetitions and too-frequent outbursts of too-exuberant laughter.
—Avi Nelson, Boston Herald, 30 Oct. 2024
Its revenue per share growth comes in at an unimpressive 3% a year.
—William Baldwin, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2024
For a team that has always fielded rosters with consequential MLB players, the team’s postseason track record is unimpressive.
—Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for unimpressive 
Ross Terrell, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
As vice-president, Kamala Harris was generally regarded as unimpressive and slightly clownish, with her banal repetitions and too-frequent outbursts of too-exuberant laughter.
—Avi Nelson, Boston Herald, 30 Oct. 2024
Its revenue per share growth comes in at an unimpressive 3% a year.
—William Baldwin, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2024
For a team that has always fielded rosters with consequential MLB players, the team’s postseason track record is unimpressive.
—Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for unimpressive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unimpressive
Adjective
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That’s an uninspiring list; none of those players are legitimate options in a championship-level rotation.—
Jovan Buha,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
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After two strong years in 2023 and 2024, risk increases for an uninspiring 2025.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
11 Jan. 2025
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So starts a fascinating look at the process of trying out for the show, which is centered on a harrowing five-minute audition in front of mostly unemotional producers.—
Marco della Cava,
USA TODAY,
16 Jan. 2025
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Momeni appeared unemotional as the verdict was read, as did his lead attorney, who joined the hearing via Zoom, the station reported.—
Phil Helsel,
NBC News,
17 Dec. 2024
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The Type 2 sits among some of the more humble and accessible classics.—
Trinity Francis,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Even Bend feels changed, its population surging, its character shifting, the way humble towns do when they are discovered by outsiders.—
John Branch,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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The artist himself, however, was rather more unprepossessing.—
Rebecca Mead,
The New Yorker,
5 Jan. 2023
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The bishop has an amiable, unprepossessing manner, with a slight stoop and a twinkly smile.—
Nathaniel Rich Stacy Kranitz,
New York Times,
20 Dec. 2022
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The man, no, the boy that 3,000 people had crammed inside London’s Alexandra Palace to see produce history, plus millions more watching at home and in pubs around the UK and the world, was doing it not just with dispassionate ease, or with flamboyant style, but with disdainful relish.—
Tim Spiers,
The Athletic,
4 Jan. 2025
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Dylan, a movie stuntwoman at work on a shoot in New Zealand, sounds neither surprised nor concerned: The dispassionate tone between them makes clear that mother and daughter are at least alike in their self-containment.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
27 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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In the mediocre East, the Bulls are good enough to have at least a shot at the postseason.—
Joel Thayer,
Newsweek,
26 Jan. 2025
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Walsh and his defensive coordinator, George Seifert, correctly diagnosed Miami’s mediocre running game.—
Mark Purdy,
The Mercury News,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Kitamura’s propulsive, emotionless prose gives Intimacies a thriller’s suspense, even when the narrator is buying a used book or waiting in her married boyfriend’s apartment.—
Irina Dumitrescu,
The Dial,
27 Nov. 2024
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The series cited, among other things, Burke's seemingly emotionless demeanor during police questioning, which legal analyst Scott Robinson and the Boulder Police both told PEOPLE was not evidence whatsoever of his guilt.—
Jessica Sager,
People.com,
26 Nov. 2024
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The Detroit Tigers followed their incredible run to a wild card last season by making only two modest additions, right-hander Alex Cobb and and second baseman Gleyber Torres.—
Ken Rosenthal,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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More:Melania Trump sports dark, modest outfit for Inauguration ceremony What did Ivanka Trump wear to the inauguration?—
Sam Woodward,
USA TODAY,
21 Jan. 2025
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“Unimpressive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unimpressive. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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