unmelodious

Example Sentences

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For the Cavaliers, these were jarring, unmelodious sentiments.

From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2016

That’s why, while the studios picked the stars, he chose the lived-in faces and unmelodious voices that define his work as much as the mesas of his westerns and the towering figure of John Wayne.

From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2011

Convinced that "everyone is tired of unmelodious music," Friml hopes that his first new operetta since 1934, a "real Frenchie" confection called Rendezvous in Paris, will tinkle onto Broadway during the coming season.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was no one theme in Premier Blum's discourse, but there were many themes, and he sounded them like an organist pulling out random stops here & there with a not unmelodious effect.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was a rough and unmelodious tongue, a string of rattling, guttural noises, and there seemed to be two speakers, one with a slightly lower, slower voice than the other.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling