undistinguished

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Recent Examples of undistinguished This was his greatest success because Darnold had six undistinguished seasons under his belt before O’Connell molded him into a top-six quarterback in the NFL. Steve Silverman, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025 Murphy had proven that comedy mined from Black culture could power classic SNL sketches, but other young Black comics like Damon Wayans and Chris Rock had undistinguished tenures before blowing up as stars elsewhere. Eric Deggans, NPR, 13 Feb. 2025 But Kennedy has a long, undistinguished record of relying on the work of charlatans to make wild charges, of not correcting the record when he is proven wrong, and then going to find more bad evidence to continue to make the same insinuations. The Editors, National Review, 31 Jan. 2025 In fact, all the streets in the song are kind of undistinguished. Steve Baltin, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for undistinguished
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undistinguished
Adjective
  • With an overall respectable, though unremarkable, performance in his 11 games with the Red Sox, Newcomb is expected to catch on with another team in need of middle-relief or spot-starting help.
    Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 May 2025
  • Verstappen's initial start from the line looked unremarkable, too—the Mercedes of George Russell seemed more of a threat to the pole man.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • Image In Mill Valley, a rather unexceptional house can cost $2 million, and life is good for those who can afford it.
    Heather Knight, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
  • This should be routine, unexceptional, unremarkable.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Farming out certain creative development processes to AI felt not only ethically wrong but also like key cognitive stages were being lost, skipped over, considered unimportant.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 May 2025
  • While these might seem unimportant, take it from someone who travels regularly — packing cubes are a game-changer.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • Though the majority of planetary systems scatter their planets without trapping them, the portion of systems with wide-orbit planets isn’t insignificant.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 28 May 2025
  • After being thrust into debates about the greatest players to have graced the Premier League and hailed as City’s best ever player by chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak — a not insignificant claim — he can be left in no doubt about how he will be remembered.
    Sam Lee, New York Times, 21 May 2025

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“Undistinguished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undistinguished. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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