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Значения термина unglamourous на английском

Not challenging; dull and lacking excitement.

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        Examples for "commonplace"
        Examples for "commonplace"
        1
        Though commonplace today, the technique was not widely used at the time.
        Wired
        2
        But conflict between the branches of government is commonplace in our history.
        War by other means: an insider's account of the war on terror
        3
        Since the collapse of Communism, of course, Hayek's arguments have become commonplace.
        The new yorker
        4
        But the girl he loves shows him the beauty in the commonplace.
        The Gay Cockade
        5
        The English saying 'pride comes before a fall' reflects the commonplace occurrence.
        Hitler 1936 - 1945: Nemesis
        1
        I sometimes wonder whether the situation isn't even more prosaic than that.
        Masked
        2
        In truth, the world of persuasion is a good deal more prosaic.
        The new yorker
        3
        In the end the climax of the love-making had been prosaic enough.
        Vera Nevill / Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance
        4
        Alas, no answers present themselves in the dull, tuneless, prosaic final product.
        The Irish Times
        5
        But the reasoning of the prosaic Englishman was thrown to the winds:
        The Book of the Bush / Containing Many Truthful Sketches of the ...
        1
        This was a humdrum occasion and, at times, a rather sloppy display.
        The Irish Times
        2
        England lost three wickets carelessly on the way to a humdrum victory.
        The Guardian
        3
        In her humdrum life the falling away of Mrs. Tufton loomed catastrophic.
        The Red Planet
        4
        Their peculiar talents are hidden by the obscurity of humdrum, honest labor.
        The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance
        5
        She opened it, and stepped out of the humdrum into the whirligig.
        The Drums of Jeopardy
        1
        But its highly-educated locals largely shun the late hours and unglamorous work.
        Reuters
        2
        Production values are thrifty but resourcefully deployed to accentuate the unglamorous environment.
        Reuters
        3
        For a generally unglamorous and rather functional product, primer elicits much conversation.
        The Irish Times
        4
        In other words, it shows the unglamorous side of the jet-lag life.
        Ebony
        5
        Instead it showed an unglamorous face of dull complexity and incessant wrangling.
        Atonement
        Использование термина unglamourous на английском
        1
        The film star was dressed for bed in a very unglamourous, extra-large man's T-shirt.
        The next to die
        2
        At the stage door there were no crowds of groupies or fans - just forty unglamourous people waiting for backstage passes.
        The new yorker
        3
        Some might say that Portadown were stuck in limbo last season, sucked into the unglamourous atmosphere of All-Ireland League Division Three.
        The Irish Times
        Unglamourous через время