unspectacular
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Instead, its freshman season ranked an unspectacular No. 26 among all 2003-04 prime-time broadcast programs, but it was enough to keep it on the air as the audience slowly started to grow.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
But it was an unspectacular session for championship leaders Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, who both appeared to be adopting a safety-first approach in awkward conditions ahead of qualifying later in the evening.
From Barron's • Nov. 22, 2025
It might sound like an unspectacular bouquet to throw at such a phenomenal series, but where “Death by Lightning” goes very right is balance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
This chart from BofA strategists led by Savita Subramanian show capital expenditure outside of the major AI infrastructure spending is growing at a steady but unspectacular space of about 5% year-on-year.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 4, 2025
Within that radius he might take his amusements where he would and it was a matter of some amazement to those less privileged than he that he made such unspectacular use of his opportunities.
From The Torch Bearer by Marquis, Reina Melcher
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