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Recent Examples of unromantic
Unforgiven recasts the genre as a pitiless, almost pathologically unromantic realm populated by twits hoping to make their name and aged gunslingers who have to make peace with their bad pasts.
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Will Leitch, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2024
These compounds, with unromantic names like (E)-beta-ocimene and benzyl methyl ether, are delicate.
—Lily Stewart, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 May 2024
Millennials bring an unromantic prudence to such choices that often surprises their parents.
—Neil Howe, Fortune, 18 July 2023
How could a film turn such a simple, unromantic word into one of the most gut-wrenching expressions of love ever to be uttered on screen?
—Kori Williams, Seventeen, 20 Jan. 2023
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Will Leitch, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2024
These compounds, with unromantic names like (E)-beta-ocimene and benzyl methyl ether, are delicate.
—Lily Stewart, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 May 2024
Millennials bring an unromantic prudence to such choices that often surprises their parents.
—Neil Howe, Fortune, 18 July 2023
How could a film turn such a simple, unromantic word into one of the most gut-wrenching expressions of love ever to be uttered on screen?
—Kori Williams, Seventeen, 20 Jan. 2023
See all Example Sentences for unromantic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unromantic
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The cousins’ eventual arrival at the home Grandma Dory left behind to escape the Nazis is handled in a way that’s unsentimental yet also credible and thoroughly touching, with a gentle twist that nicely serves the arc of David and Benji’s roller-coaster relationship.Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
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In the extreme dry taking summer into winter, its flange collects the scant dew, converting it into persistence and unsentimental imagery.John Kinsella, The New York Review of Books, 31 Oct. 2024
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And after a quarter century in the National Guard, teaching, and coaching, why shouldn't the next logical step be Congress?Keenan Robbins, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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Lots of people know how the beginning of the AI revolution led to replacing the idea of a CPU with a GPU: a more sophisticated and specialized type of logical processor that lent itself to machine learning and related work.John Werner, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Even at our most politically cynical, Americans would probably not want to have a king.Jack Butler, National Review, 5 Nov. 2024
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Crystal’s Harry is a divorced lawyer with a cynical side that was based in part on Reiner, now 77, while Ryan’s Sally was based in part on Ephron.Victoria Edel, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
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But the curve also has a second family of rational points.Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 11 Nov. 2024
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It can also be made more orderly, rational, and humane.Eladio B. Bobadilla / Made by History, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
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Style it with sheer black tights and knee-high boots for the office, or pair it with a jean jacket and sensible sneakers for a busy weekend of fall activities.Emily Weaver, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
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The decision to bench Richardson is somewhat sensible in the short term.Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
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So, the authors should consider plug-in hybrids as a reasonable interim step, while chargers move consumers to adapt to all-electric vehicles when more charging alternatives are available.Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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The legal standard is something called reasonable certainty of no harm.Jonquilyn Hill, Vox, 5 Nov. 2024
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There’s a radical, tough-minded generosity here that punches right through the wall of our moment’s hypersensitivity around appropriation.Sara Holdren, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2024
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For the British government, that requires tough-minded honesty about the United Kingdom, the balance of power, and the state of the world.David Lammy, Foreign Affairs, 17 Apr. 2024
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Orange voters are more than 59% in favor of allowing the sale at the Fourth of July of safe and sane fireworks.Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
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Brown and Iannucci position Patel as one of the saner men in the room, but also one of the only characters who seems to care at all about the comics on which Tecto is based.Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2024
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“Unromantic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unromantic. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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