Example Sentences

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On that front, the indictment unsealed on Tuesday is disturbingly unilluminating, and the theory on which it rests is debatable at best, unnervingly flimsy at worst.

From Washington Post • Apr. 4, 2023

In his opinion, Roberts argued that "the cited statements are unilluminating."

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2020

At the same time the approach proved satisfyingly unilluminating in its willingness to leave the meaning of Mozart’s final year the eternal unanswered question it must, like all worthwhile spiritual pursuits, remain.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2017

Unlike in Van Sant’s film, though, we are treated merely to Ray’s unexceptional and unilluminating thoughts.

From Slate • Jul. 21, 2017

The curtains were drawn apart, and the blinds drawn up, and the windows framed squares of unilluminating yellow.

From Jaffery by Locke, William John