unrhetorical

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrhetorical
Adjective
  • Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott emphasized that the city's drinking water remains unaffected by the spill.
    Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
  • The administration’s alternate pathways to imposing its tariffs and avoid legal scrutiny could include using Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act, which was unaffected by the court’s ruling.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • Israel considers Iran's nuclear program to be a direct threat to its national security.
    Rebecca Rosman, NPR, 16 June 2025
  • The unpredictability of international trade can delay spending, hiring, and strategic initiatives—direct consequences of the financial strain tariffs can impose.
    Vinay Goel, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • Her jaded, matter-of-fact assessment of courtship is a breath of fresh air for a genre where women are so often swayed by flowers and romantic dinners.
    Scott Phillips, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
  • But Marist coach Colleen Phelan was matter-of-fact and stoic about a season that ended a bit earlier than was expected.
    Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2025
Adjective
  • That's pretty straightforward — not something that will keep CBO analysts working overtime.
    Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 6 June 2025
  • Their more straightforward approach is closer to documentary drama, but the effect is not so disparate.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
Adjective
  • The unpretentious, homey atmosphere is immediately inviting.
    Danielle Hallock, AFAR Media, 5 June 2025
  • Planète Livre Marseille la Passerelle is a loud, unpretentious bar with an extensive wine selection (3 euros per glass).
    Lily Radziemski, New York Times, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • Most medical memoirs don’t make much of place—a hospital is a hospital is a hospital—but Huyler’s was set in the Southwest, with prose as angular and unadorned as the landscape outside my window.
    Danielle Ofri, New Yorker, 7 June 2025
  • When someone is sleeping in an unadorned conventional hammock, a thin layer of fabric is all that separates the underside of their sleeping bag from the chilly night air.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 June 2025
Adjective
  • White is easy, simple, and many times, the best choice for a clean slate.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 5 June 2025
  • Ahead of the most important game of the year, Luke Esquivel said the key to a strong performance will be simple.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • Its impact on the modern environment is made plain when the geologist protagonist must flee terrible wildfires there.
    Diana Arterian June 5, Literary Hub, 5 June 2025
  • Spectators perceive tennis outfits as plain, boring, rigid or limited to a specific silhouette.
    Ruth Etiesit Samuel, Essence, 2 June 2025
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“Unrhetorical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrhetorical. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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