Example Sentences

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The likes of the Arctic Monkeys play at an energizing but unannoying volume.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024

Some people behind us began having a conversation in a completely normal tone of voice, which, for once, was not only unannoying but seemed like the right choice.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2023

By declaring his cohort recessive and unannoying at best, writing indifferent lines like “times change, because that’s what times do,” Klosterman cunningly sets a low bar for this project.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2022

The words are like an incantation, a spell — intoxicating for children and mercifully unannoying for parents, even on the hundredth reading.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2017