unappealing

Example Sentences

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Resembling something between a reinforced bus stop and a public toilet, some of these mini-bunkers appear to be in an unappealing condition inside.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

When the name change to MS NOW was announced in October, the network’s internal research showed 31% of viewers found the idea somewhat unappealing or very unappealing, a warning light for what might be ahead.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

Other sovereign bond markets outside the U.S. also are unappealing, because they would suffer if the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

In no other bestseller will you find canned kidney beans described as “slightly unappealing, and the fact that they are named after an internal organ doesn’t help.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

“The idea of it was so unbelievably unappealing to him,” says his wife, “that he started to work harder.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis