unstarry
Britishadjective
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Kane’s sole remarkable qualities are nerve, determination and fearlessness, an athlete whose achievements shout as loud as any that talent is overrated, that brains and character are what really make the difference, that to be an unstarry superstar is still to be a superstar.
From The Guardian
Faf du Plessis could marshall his unstarry team to the semis at the very least.
From The Guardian
Allen said of Kay: "He's the most unstarry person I know... he's an absolute dream."
From BBC
Her own unstarry epiphany came from attending “an experiential workshop called The Flow” in DC, around 2009.
From The Guardian
After Batman, Keaton took a series of notably unstarry roles – a tenant from hell opposite Melanie Griffith and Matthew Modine in Pacific Heights, a hammy Dogberry in Kenneth Branagh’s Much Ado About Nothing.
From The Guardian
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