as in normal
being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events
a quiet and unremarkable child
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Recent Examples of unremarkable
Choupo-Moting, a relatively unremarkable but selfless player, had been released by PSG for free in 2020.
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Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 31 May 2025
When the Timberwolves started the season an unremarkable 8-10, their star guard, Edwards, made a remarkable admission.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 22 May 2025
With an overall respectable, though unremarkable, performance in his 11 games with the Red Sox, Newcomb is expected to catch on with another team in need of middle-relief or spot-starting help.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 May 2025
Verstappen's initial start from the line looked unremarkable, too—the Mercedes of George Russell seemed more of a threat to the pole man.
—ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for unremarkable
Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 31 May 2025
When the Timberwolves started the season an unremarkable 8-10, their star guard, Edwards, made a remarkable admission.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 22 May 2025
With an overall respectable, though unremarkable, performance in his 11 games with the Red Sox, Newcomb is expected to catch on with another team in need of middle-relief or spot-starting help.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 May 2025
Verstappen's initial start from the line looked unremarkable, too—the Mercedes of George Russell seemed more of a threat to the pole man.
—ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for unremarkable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unremarkable
Adjective
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This means that some particles will decay in the normal world while their counterparts in the mirror would not.—
Zack Savitsky,
Wired News,
22 June 2025
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On Tuesdays, theater tickets at Cinemark Century Folsom 7 cost $5.50, compared to the normal ticket price of $10.99.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado,
Sacbee.com,
21 June 2025
Adjective
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JetBlue Airways flight 312 arrived from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport around 11:55 a.m. in what passengers described as an ordinary landing.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
13 June 2025
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But then again … Look one more time at the last entry in the catalog of ordinary human stuff that the turtle’s shell is compared to: pottery.—
A.O. Scott,
New York Times,
13 June 2025
Adjective
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This is an excellent day for business and commercial ventures, because your objectives and goals are clearer to you than usual.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
22 June 2025
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Lawmakers’ home addresses have already been removed from the Minnesota Legislature’s website, and the Capitol saw a larger security presence than usual this week.—
Alex Derosier,
Twin Cities,
21 June 2025
Adjective
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Five holes played to an average score under par for the day, including the gettable stretch of Nos. 4-6.—
Justin Ray,
New York Times,
15 June 2025
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That's roughly equivalent to adding one additional day of productive work per month for the average employee.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
15 June 2025
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Still, experts widely agree that the attack shares several characteristics typical of ransomware events, including a full system shutdown, containment procedures and prolonged disruption.—
Emil Sayegh,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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France wasn’t even a senior sign in that spot, which would be typical for a college player taken so close to the end of the draft, and signed for just $100,000 as a junior out of San Diego State.—
Keith Law,
New York Times,
18 June 2025
Adjective
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This was commonplace for the time, but on this particular evening, the patrons of the bar fought back, starting the Stonewall Riots, which went on for days.—
Andrea Wurzburger,
People.com,
17 June 2025
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As a result, many of today’s recent college graduates seem to espouse an ideological worldview where antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment have now become commonplace.—
Ron Morganstern,
Sun Sentinel,
11 June 2025
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“Unremarkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unremarkable. Accessed 28 Jun. 2025.
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