unlovely

Example Sentences

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One of the two optimistic stories goes under the unlovely name of the “nonlinear Phillips curve.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2023

All this takes place on an array of almost palpably unlovely Los Angeles locations, filmed here with a restless run-and-gun immediacy.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2022

A hope emerged that building new towns might be an alternative for unlovely and unloved city neighborhoods and for soulless peripheral subdivisions.

From Salon • Oct. 16, 2021

In this unlovely flat, I found myself deliriously happy.

From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2021

Yet to no heart in all the host came any fear that the Wild Men were unfaithful, strange and unlovely though they might appear.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien