Example sentences for: unglamorous

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

  • The Washington Post 's Tom Shales says the show, about an unglamorous firm whose lawyers take on lowlifes as clients and work in shabby offices, skillfully interweaves several plots into a single episode.

  • In interviews around the government, official after official urged us to call attention to frustrations with the unglamorous "back office" side of government operations.

  • They hail Natasha Richardson's unglamorous portrayal of Sally Bowles--an aging, seedy bisexual nightclub singer--as the "performance of the season" (Ben Brantley, the New York Times ). Dissenting, the Washington Post 's Lloyd Rose says Richardson "can't phrase a song."

  • The task of boiling down what the average American needs to know each week is fundamentally unglamorous.

  • Critics claimed to discern superfluous gloss, but what she did was to apply the invigorating rhetoric of of gloss to the supposedly unglamorous, and thereby encourage reades to try what they might otherwise disdain; only thus can I account for her kindly tolerance of my grimmer taste.


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