nondescript

Example Sentences

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But when the film takes the perspective of a human looking at the forest dwellers, their eyes appear small and dark, almost nondescript.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

We visited a few of them, hidden away in basements of wrecked buildings or nondescript village houses.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Far from the glamour of fashion weeks in Paris, Milan and London, a nondescript cashmere mill on Scotland's western coast that supplies luxury labels hopes local training programmes can attract new talent.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

“You wonder why Maduro didn’t go to some nondescript apartment in the middle of Caracas or the countryside.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

On the right was a nondescript gentleman of middling age, height, and handsomeness.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan