unspectacular
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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And more too of the unspectacular but steady deepening of defence ties.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Like Talley, Hull was in danger of missing the cut after opening with unspectacular rounds of 73 and 72.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
But it was an unspectacular session for championship leaders Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, who both appeared to be adopting a safety-first approach in awkward conditions ahead of qualifying later in the evening.
From Barron's ● Nov. 22, 2025
It might sound like an unspectacular bouquet to throw at such a phenomenal series, but where “Death by Lightning” goes very right is balance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
The Educated Public Must Be Made to Realize the Situation.—It seems probable that the most success will be met with through the slow and unspectacular methods of education.
From Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics by Guyer, Michael F.
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