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Example sentences for: unsightly
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Through July 1999, Keep Indianapolis Beautiful and more than 15,000 volunteers have planted 502 trees, beautified 102 properties, painted 55 homes, created 8 parks/gardens, and cleared 233 neighborhoods of unsightly litter and debris.
The most bizarre celebrity snit might be that of Jesse star Christina Applegate, who the Enquirer says is feuding with her show's producers because she refuses to conceal the "unsightly" bags under her eyes, claiming they give her working-class character authenticity.
Fearing that overdevelopment, as well as new trends and tastes in international tourism, would leave the Balearics behind, authorities have moved to protect remaining undeveloped areas as nature preserves, proclaiming them off-limits to all construction, and have even blown up some of the more unsightly hotel blemishes on the coasts.
As one who understands the importance of footnotes but loathes them because of their continual, unsightly interruption of normal reading, I applaud this treatment: they are there if you want them, but they do not intrude.
But even better is the prospect that future studies may go on to show that writing may actually cure much of what ails us (except for writing-induced ailments like carpal tunnel syndrome or, if you're still using a pencil, writer's bump--that unsightly callus on your index finger caused by holding a writing implement).