unimposing
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of unimposing
Example Sentences
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Unlike the ocean, whose breakers instantly communicate danger, the culprit in a flooding event could be as unimposing as a tiny creek or a clogged storm drain.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2025
Designed by Luis Mansilla and Emilio Tuñón, its unimposing vertical linear structure has won 10 architectural awards, including the 2017 American Architecture Prize.
From Washington Times ● May 22, 2023
At 5 feet 4, she is physically unimposing.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 22, 2021
The otherwise unimposing cube encloses mysterious vapors made from an injection of watery mist into the not-yet-hardened plastic.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2020
For a power, he was very unimposing, short and chubby.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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