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Recent Examples of frumpy
As the name suggests, the jeans have a slightly oversized design that’s baggy without looking frumpy.
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Clara McMahon, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024
The sweater has an oversized design that’s comfortable and cozy without looking frumpy.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2024
This midi sweater dress has a slightly oversized design that feels cozy without looking frumpy.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2024
Update your cozy-season essentials with sweaters and cardigans that are anything but frumpy.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 7 Aug. 2024
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Clara McMahon, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024
The sweater has an oversized design that’s comfortable and cozy without looking frumpy.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2024
This midi sweater dress has a slightly oversized design that feels cozy without looking frumpy.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2024
Update your cozy-season essentials with sweaters and cardigans that are anything but frumpy.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 7 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for frumpy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frumpy
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There is no denying that Donald Trump has engaged in behavior that is unacceptable and unbecoming of any leader — let alone a president of the United States.Maggie Astor, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Sep. 2023
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To have lived through an encompassing albeit unbecoming love and have survived it with all the parts of herself intact feels like a triumph.Vulture, Vulture, 12 Apr. 2022
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Insufficient split, bent and separated legs and unaesthetic body position are a few of the others that fall under that category.Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2024
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Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Palmer’s has gone viral on TikTok as an unaesthetic—yet nourishing and effective—skincare brand.Chaunie Brusie, RN, Parents, 5 Apr. 2024
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The scent, which at first was sort of fine, very quickly became genuinely repulsive.Daisy Jones, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
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The 2024 remake reminds viewers that centuries-old vampire lore can be just as frightening as the imaginations of the present day, by highlighting the repulsive yet seductive dynamic between predator and prey.Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2024
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Indy’s reverence for art was hardly shared by the Nazis, who in the game are most notably represented by a loathsome archaeologist nemesis called Emmerich Voss.Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2024
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That loathsome, condescending, low-brow slur would apparently include the 74 million people who voted for Trump in 2020, a record only Biden himself has bettered on his way to being maybe the worst president ever.Jay Ambrose, Boston Herald, 23 Jan. 2024
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Most modern bloodsuckers are not this profoundly physically disgusting.Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 25 Dec. 2024
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Jones had used Infowars to spread some of the most disturbing and disgusting lies and conspiracy theories into the public discourse.Hadas Gold, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Frumpy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frumpy. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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