unimportant
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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I’m not one of those rubes who thinks a job is unimportant just because I can’t make sense of it.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
But that’s unimportant, Kelleher says, because other market participants are reading them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
That does not mean parenting or educational support are unimportant.
From Science Daily ● May 6, 2026
In other words, he eliminated an unimportant opportunity to pursue the right ones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 21, 2026
It made me feel like one of the prickly pear cactuses I crunched under my feet: small and unimportant on the prairie near Vida.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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