How to Use unappealing in a Sentence

unappealing

adjective

• The key to a very Dolly day is a very unappealing wake-up time.
  — Giulia Heyward and Aj Willingham, CNN, 14 Dec. 2020
• My Turn basketball that runs counter to what Brad Stevens wants to do and is so unappealing to watch.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2021
• But this may be an unappealing time for new firms to enter the market.
  — New York Times, 20 Jan. 2022
• But while the Portal is a sleek picture frame-sized device, the Glow was a chunky, unappealing block.
  — Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 8 Oct. 2022
• The cast was all youthful, and there were no weak or unappealing voices.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2019
• If the price for Barnes is too high and the rest of the market yields unappealing returns, there is value in being (light) sellers.
  — Chris Grenham, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
• This means the thought of putting anything heavy on your body or face—clingy knits, pants of any kind, foundation—is deeply unappealing.
  — Celia Ellenberg, Vogue, 21 July 2021
• That was something that also was so unappealing to me about the people that were doing it.
  — Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 14 Dec. 2021
• The idea of losing a few winks might make room-sharing an unappealing option.
  — Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Popular Science, 18 Apr. 2023
• This is a very unappealing visual act—something that didn’t quite click until, well, the camera was about to.
  — Emma Specter, Vogue, 26 Apr. 2021
• So how is that supposed to work when the performance itself is so adrift and unappealing?
  — Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022
• The drop off is noticeable as soon as the aroma — an unappealing blend of custard and red lollipop — hits.
  — Josh Noel, chicagotribune.com, 21 Nov. 2019
• The bad news: Offensive-line depth is an issue throughout the NFL and the options are likely to be unappealing.
  — Eric Branch, SFChronicle.com, 19 Aug. 2019
• As for the other studios, say a Sony or Paramount, they are now left with some unappealing choices.
  — Brent Lang, chicagotribune.com, 3 Dec. 2020
• In the film, Miller recalls the unappealing 9AM slot she was given for the first stretch of her career before Finley deemed her ready for a later start time.
  — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2022
• But as a kind of reward for what were some serious abuses of the public trust, the casting is unappealing.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2019
• For many Britons, being ruled by a homegrown DJT is a deeply unappealing outcome.
  — Natasha Frost, Quartz, 25 July 2019
• An unappealing look and cereal that dries out way too fast.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2022
• The ultimate horror show is the unappealing trailer the studio has been using to promote the movie in theaters and on TV.
  — Johanna Steinmetz, Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2022
• Starch is released when potatoes are mashed, smashed, or whipped, and, if too much starch is released, the potatoes are gummy and unappealing.
  — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2023
• The idea of exchanging a mortgage obtained when rates were 3% or lower for a new one at more than 6% is unappealing, to put it mildly.
  — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2023
• Concerns that the unappealing mucus could discourage tourism abound, and some have called for the government to do more.
  — Washington Post, 26 May 2021
• Even more unappealing was that the neighbor's yard had numerous piles of junk scattered around.
  — Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 5 Mar. 2020
• With all of that said, entering the deadline as buyers seems like a rather unappealing option as well.
  — Chris Grenham, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
• But paying people to sign up won't address the systemic problems that have made the public option so unappealing in the first place.
  — Sally Pipes, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
• And as my colleague Ananya Bhattacharya wrote, Musk is making the job sound grossly unappealing.
  — Scott Nover, Quartz, 21 Dec. 2022
• The rise in tourism provided an economic boon, but made the area crowded and unappealing to locals.
  — Konrad Putzier, WSJ, 2 Oct. 2020
• The resort’s lower slopes are either closed or offer an unappealing patchwork of icy snow, rock and dirt.
  — Time, 4 Jan. 2023
• Ultron is so unappealing that Spader’s voice-over charm is, for the first time in his career, nonexistent.
  — Carrie Wittmer, Vulture, 14 July 2021
• Next, make the inside of your building as unappealing as possible for pests.
  — Zachary Smith, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021

Last Updated: 28 May 2024