as in normal
being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events
a quiet and unremarkable child
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Recent Examples of unremarkable
That is an unremarkable figure that, to most policymakers, suggests inflation is reasonably under control.
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Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
The message itself was unremarkable – just another tech announcement on X – but its implications were anything but ordinary.
—Craig S. Smith, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Gentry Lee is a remarkable man who is also thoroughly unremarkable.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2025
The robot itself appears pretty unremarkable, just a pair of mechanical arms with pincers.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 17 Mar. 2025
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Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
The message itself was unremarkable – just another tech announcement on X – but its implications were anything but ordinary.
—Craig S. Smith, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Gentry Lee is a remarkable man who is also thoroughly unremarkable.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2025
The robot itself appears pretty unremarkable, just a pair of mechanical arms with pincers.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 17 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unremarkable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unremarkable
Adjective
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Such intimidation may be normal in Putin's Russia, not in the civilized world!—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Seeing the color Olo needed specific stimulation to push the vision beyond its normal limits.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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It will be attended by dozens of religious and political leaders from around the world, including President Donald Trump, and thousands of ordinary worshipers.—
Kim Hjelmgaard,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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Oliver is closer to ordinary than dominant on a game-by-game basis, while DeWayne Carter was a healthy scratch in the playoffs.—
Tim Graham,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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For example, the fires in New Jersey this week have been part of trend: So far in 2025, New Jersey has experienced nearly twice as many wildfires as usual.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025
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Rosemary Oil Shampoo Add a few drops of rosemary oil to your shampoo and wash your hair as usual.—
Carley Millhone,
Health,
23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The experts predict the economy will nearly stall in 2025, growing 0.8%, down from their projection of 1.7% just last month, according to the average estimate of 46 economists surveyed by Wolters Kluwer Blue Chip Economic Indicators on April 4 and April 7.—
John Bacon,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2025
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The area normally can expect 38.4 inches, according to the National Weather Service. Chicago was warmer than average during the 2023-24 season, which meant snow was scarce.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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This means the storm was no longer feeding off ocean waters, and did not have the structural characteristics of a typical hurricane anymore.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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In a typical spring, apply the herbicide in early to mid-April.—
Tim Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Female astronauts have become commonplace enough that the fact that the crew is composed entirely of women doesn’t immediately cause a sensation.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
13 Apr. 2025
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Tory Burch chose color-blocking as the preferred mode of expression and took commonplace pieces to new heights (a sequined swimsuit was the talk of the town after the label’s runway presentation).—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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