artless

Example Sentences

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But Bruce Springsteen and the raw, stripped-down recordings of his 1982 “Nebraska” album seem earnestly in opposition to such artless gamesmanship.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025

By doing that, its critics are no better than the artless, ahistorical fascists they purport to abhor.

From Salon • May 6, 2025

This is a story where the characters woo each other with artless naïveté, and the movie is shot in a similarly unassuming fashion.

From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2022

The artless wall over the past year, it seems in hindsight, was a hint that “Guernica” might return.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2022

These days, the woman was suspicious of almost everyone who came to her door, but these two girls, with their artless faces, made her feel hopeful for the first time in weeks.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo