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unglamorous

/ ʌnˈɡlæmərəs /

adjective

  1. lacking in glamour, allure, or fascination

    the unglamorous side of the music business

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Despite the surface Mr. Safdie has designed—hand-held cameras, unglamorous sets, closeups of people in misery—“The Smashing Machine” is notably reluctant to go deep.

Daniels relocated the action from unglamorous Slough to Scranton, Pennsylvania, but kept his Dunder Mifflin drones pushing paper, just like their British counterparts.

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You saw how glamorous and unglamorous fashion is, and somehow this world was so enticing to me.”

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Her characters travel on the public transport and engage firsthand with the unglamorous but still relevant realities of a vast metropolis.

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Even that small piece of recognition would be a start for folks taking on such an unglamorous, anonymous role.

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