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

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

This, too, is predictable, but it’s always a rough watch, whether it’s Ilia Malinin’s tumbles in men’s figure skating, or Mikaela Shiffrin’s mysteriously nondescript slalom run in the team combined event.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

Morning walkers, political strategists and journalists gather around this nondescript shabby shack, which has been operating since 1949 and is now a legacy tourist attraction.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

The elevator arrived; several police-like nondescript men and women disemelevatored, clacked off across the lobby on their several errands.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick