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unassuming

[uhn-uh-soo-ming] / ˌʌn əˈsu mɪŋ /


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Those unassuming chairs became the backdrop for a striking, environmental portrait.

From Los Angeles Times

Neves Valente had been living in an unassuming home in Miami, far from the academic grandeur for which he’d once seemed destined.

From The Wall Street Journal

Based in an unassuming shared workspace in south London, Goalhanger won UK Audio Brand of the Year at the 2025 Audio and Radio Industry Awards.

From BBC

The unassuming 77-year-old has seen his work take him all over the world, while remaining firmly rooted in the Welsh hills.

From BBC

Thanks to the convincing portrait that Mr. Sullivan draws of this unassuming investigator, we know this to be a fact and not a boast.

From The Wall Street Journal