Not appealing to the senses.
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Examples for "uninviting "
Examples for "uninviting "
1 The general appearance of the coast from the lake was somewhat uninviting .
2 Unheated, it can often be uninviting to those who prefer warmer water.
3 And the fields were uninviting ; and to die was not so pleasant.
4 A more uninviting forest to pass the night in I never saw.
5 Scientific books are usually dry, uninviting reading; they lack the human interest.
1 It was very untempting - looking for food, though they might have preferred it to shark flesh.
2 Nevertheless, that dark hole was untempting .
3 In the chilly dusk air, it looked most untempting , especially during that state of mind under which I was labouring.
4 The untempting morsel passed from his hand to hers, and under the compulsion of his insistence she began to eat.
5 It was a long, low, coral-formed island, with a white beach- a very untempting spot for a habitation in that burning climate.
6 Herbert, in the dingy solitude of his untempting chambers, might despair and look upon life and its aims as a hopeless enigma.
7 On board the English boat it was necessary to be very hungry, in order to attack the solid, untempting joints of roast and boiled.
8 Now that his heart is subdued and slow he still looks for pearls, and tempts coy Fortune with dramatic sincerity and most untempting things.
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