unenthusiastic

Example Sentences

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The high stakes and the wall-to-wall television advertisements notwithstanding, the race has never really caught fire, and the public has seemed decidely unenthusiastic -- even if the vote could have national implications.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

He was unenthusiastic about prospects for the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Romanians who have been unenthusiastic about both candidates are unsure whether to be glad they do not have to decide on Sunday, or concerned for the future of Romanian democracy.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024

To the unenthusiastic neighbor’s dismay, this night’s lineup consists of experimental punk and noise artists, starting with Hidhawk & Meanstreetz, who perform an improvisational set banging on drums with everything from bike chains to feet.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2024

I guess I sounded unenthusiastic or something, but that’s not how I meant it.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan