unsoldierly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsoldierly
Adjective
  • Rubens, the amiable, apparently unconcerned father played by Selton Mello, is an engineer.
    Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
  • With his Midwestern charm, fondness for diner coffee and pie, and a daily routine steeped in simplicity, Lynch seemed more like an amiable neighbor than the mastermind behind some of cinema’s profoundest nightmare fuel.
    Darryn King, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The 34-year-old Uncut Gems actress has revealed that her current New York home came with a surprise: a benevolent spirit named Beauty, who has taken up residence in the basement.
    EW.com, EW.com, 22 Jan. 2025
  • In it, humanity’s future has been largely tamed by a brilliant mathematician who uses statistical laws to control human behavior and protect against catastrophic events, ensuring what is supposed to be benevolent and stable rule for centuries.
    Margaret MacMillan, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Shuttleworth, who recalled this demotion with a good-natured reference to Stalin, told me that Foster must have approved this fakery, which became a small news story.
    Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
  • There is laughter and good-natured finger-pointing at the end of each 60 seconds, as players argue over who should be in the top-flight group or playing pub football.
    Stuart James, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Yet beneath this genial surface lay a boundless imagination capable of conjuring deeply unsettling worlds, the living embodiment of his recurring theme: the hidden strangeness lurking beneath the ordinary.
    Darryn King, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Those include genial second-year resident Dr. King (Taylor Dearden), arrogant intern Santos (Isa Briones), and doe-eyed med students Javadi (Shabana Azeez) and Whittaker (Gerran Howell).
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 9 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Mac Miller has defied hip-hop norms as a successful, independent act whose sound has impressively evolved from easygoing frat-rap to psychedelic hip-hop.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Two big, easygoing undercurrents are shaping 2025’s fashion trends: boho and prep.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 9 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • As Trump maintained cordial relations with the Russian president during his first term and has spoken about initiating peace negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv, Lukashenko may not be happy with the two leaders becoming partners.
    Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The Democratic leader of Pennsylvania, where support for domestic energy production and a populist enthusiasm for the commander-in-chief resonates loudly, issued a statement Monday congratulating the new administration and pledging a cordial partnership, albeit conditionally.
    Christen Smith | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • In 2024, Bud Light used the Super Bowl to introduce the Bud Light Genie, an affable creature who granted a group of friends many wishes during an epic night out.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Reeves is perfect as the affable face of a company holding some pretty dark secrets within its walls.
    Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Highly personable and ingratiating but with a tough core, Walters withstood critiques about the softness of her interrogatory style with celebrities and sometimes major political figures as well.
    Carmel Dagan, Variety, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Smith’s tone was self-conscious and ingratiating—at times, obsequious.
    Sam Adler-Bell, The New Republic, 7 Mar. 2022
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