unostentatious

Example Sentences

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For the Armani look itself, the document commits them to the "search for an essential, modern, elegant and unostentatious style with attention to detail and visibility".

From Reuters • Nov. 15, 2023

The funerals were unostentatious, unlike those of the elites in Egypt and Mesopotamia.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2023

Sadly, in recent years, this most unostentatious and proletarian of foods has been gentrified and made to dress up gaudily with superfluous additives such as honey, Nutella and cinnamon.

From The Guardian • Oct. 20, 2019

The rally took place in a central square near an unostentatious memorial marking the spot where thousands of corpses were burned after the 1945 Allied bombing that destroyed the city.

From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2017

It gave her an unostentatious expression; while her eyes were as he had found them before, baffling.

From The Homesteader A Novel by Micheaux, Oscar