flattened

Example Sentences

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It can provide electricity for only a few hours a day, and people avoid its flattened currency in favor of dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

Tsai felt similarly appreciative of the authorship she had over Sunny, a character who in other series might have been flattened into someone to root against.

From Salon • May 11, 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

Her dark curls are flattened by a khaki cap, and her blue-green eyes are beaming at Dylan.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera