Examples of unflattering in a Sentence
She was wearing the most unflattering outfit.
Recent Examples on the Web
Disney’s connection to Anaheim sometimes has drawn unflattering critiques, with the company viewed as overly powerful and the city as overly welcoming.
—
Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
Cruel injuries have mostly dictated the trajectory of his career in the past few years, however, with an unflattering spell on loan at Brighton in the Premier League unable to launch his career.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Her friend’s small attentions filled her with pleasure, and yet there had been any number of instances when a few unflattering words had rankled for weeks.
—Jim Shepard, New Yorker, 8 June 2025
Your bombastic attacks on the free press are, at best, unflattering — and at worst, undermine a core tenet of democracy.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for unflattering
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
Cruel injuries have mostly dictated the trajectory of his career in the past few years, however, with an unflattering spell on loan at Brighton in the Premier League unable to launch his career.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Her friend’s small attentions filled her with pleasure, and yet there had been any number of instances when a few unflattering words had rankled for weeks.
—Jim Shepard, New Yorker, 8 June 2025
Your bombastic attacks on the free press are, at best, unflattering — and at worst, undermine a core tenet of democracy.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for unflattering
Cite this Entry
“Unflattering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unflattering. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share