flattened

Example Sentences

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Since the draft lottery odds were flattened in 2019, the team with the worst overall record has not once lucked into the No. 1 overall pick.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Gyllenhaal has done the latter, it seems, reverting to flattened characters who don’t require bold artistic leaps or personal attachment, and thus don’t cause heartbreak if a film underperforms.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Yet the curve flattened and far-ahead breakevens barely moved.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

On social media, the debate turned sharper, touching on how Indian representation is received, framed and sometimes flattened on global stages.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Charlie pulls out a totally flattened hat, and his shoulders sag a little.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya