unromantic
Example Sentences
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“At first I laughed because it felt so unromantic compared to chocolates or roses,” Priy said.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026
If ruling out the existence of a soulmate sounds unromantic, the biology of attraction points in the same direction.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
But between these quarterly bouts of domestic competence lies a slack, unromantic middle ground—weeknights when my freezer reserves have dwindled and my patience along with them.
From Salon • Jan. 5, 2026
We had originally planned for Canyonlands rather than Dead Horse Point — not because of the unromantic name but because we’d never heard of it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025
Sharp stars pierced singly through the blackness, not sweeps of them or clusters or Milky Ways as there might have been in the South, but single, chilled points of light, as unromantic as knife blades.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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