undramatic
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The judge was calm, straightforward and utterly undramatic in announcing that he had found violations in nine of the 10 instances cited by prosecutors.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2024
The man was detained by Norwegian border guards and the arrest was undramatic, police said, adding that he went to a private house in the border area and asked for help.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2023
The man, who was only identified by authorities as a foreigner, was detained by border guards and the arrest was undramatic, police said.
From Washington Times • Jan. 16, 2023
Journalism tends to look away from people at the end of life, especially at the undramatic end of a long life.
From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2022
If it was a double take, it was undramatic.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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