Words similar to ugly

Example sentences for: ugly

How can you use “ugly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Past the ugly northern suburbs of Boston lies a lovely rocky coastline from Marblehead to Cape Ann, studded with picturesque harbors, fine sandy beaches, and the elegant homes of wealthy Bostonians.
Another "ugly" motive was anger at the Swiss, the paper claims, since Swiss IOC member Marc Hodler was largely responsible for exposing the IOC corruption.
Perfectly good Uzbek cotton that had real value--it could be sold on the world market--was made into shirts so ugly and poorly cut that not even Soviet consumers would buy them.
It exalts states' rights while ignoring the doctrine's ugly racial legacy, and rants against the federal government while conveniently forgetting Washington's role in salvaging the region's economy with military spending and other aid.
Government will then rear its ugly head, issue regulations, and the beach will be calmer but more regimented.