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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
The rate of mutations as this virus jumps from person to person is indeed unimpressive.
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Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2025
Over the next billion-odd years, the universe went from a bland, unimpressive landscape to a rich and dynamic one.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 30 Jan. 2025
Though wildly unimpressive over the past six games, the Falcons have won two in a row, including a 34-7 romp over the brutal New York Giants in rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr.’s solid debut.
—Ben Standig, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
However, Trend Micro received unimpressive scores in recent tests and has dropped some features.
—PCMAG, 15 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unimpressive
Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2025
Over the next billion-odd years, the universe went from a bland, unimpressive landscape to a rich and dynamic one.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 30 Jan. 2025
Though wildly unimpressive over the past six games, the Falcons have won two in a row, including a 34-7 romp over the brutal New York Giants in rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr.’s solid debut.
—Ben Standig, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
However, Trend Micro received unimpressive scores in recent tests and has dropped some features.
—PCMAG, 15 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unimpressive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unimpressive
Adjective
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The soundtrack is largely untouched, which is a problem when some of the major themes are short and uninspiring to begin with.—
Josh Broadwell,
Rolling Stone,
18 Mar. 2025
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How has the market managed to hold its ground near record highs against a jarring breakdown in the bull market’s bell cow Nvidia , a jumpy bond market, some uninspiring results from Apple and Microsoft and on-and-off-and-on tariff threats against the America’s largest trading partners?—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
1 Feb. 2025
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Al Capone in Boardwalk Empire, an underground crime lord and boxer in A Thousand Blows, a neo-Nazi play-acting at being a father in This Is England, a coolly unemotional dystopian leader in Bodies.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
22 Mar. 2025
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Wall Street also brings improved pricing precision — more and better information analyzed by unemotional investment professionals.—
Joshua Stein,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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Sometimes those simple, humble, short-on-ingredients dishes are some of our most cherished.—
Nellah Bailey McGough,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
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Articulate yet humble in interviews, Coleman is the ultimate team player on the court and the biggest supporter of his teammates off it.—
Matt Le Cren,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 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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Her character’s face in Hyper Knife is blank and dispassionate.—
Joan MacDonald,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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The unscripted space could fairly explore this subject, because documentaries can easily tackle a subject with a cold and dispassionate light.—
James Hibberd,
The Hollywood Reporter,
3 Sep. 2019
Adjective
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With this deep mediocre array of right-handers, the O’s faithful will have to watch for incoming projectiles from lefty pull hitters.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
28 Mar. 2025
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That mediocre showing was enough for the organization to fire president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi and bring in franchise legend Buster Posey to replace him.—
Pueng Vongs,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 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 Most Popular Menu Items At first, the course’s modest menu was built out of necessity.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
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Because of its modest scale and deliberately slow pace of growth, referrals to the National Emergency Child Care Network are by word of mouth.—
Christine Ro,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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“Unimpressive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unimpressive. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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