nondescript
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They’re also somewhat mysterious beyond their often boxy, nondescript exteriors: What’s inside, and what are workers doing?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Radburn said it was "remarkable" to find records of the branding "buried in a very nondescript sounding volume: 'The Register of Instruments'".
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The smaller plane then flew to the U.K., where Trump stopped en route to Washington, under a nondescript call sign.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
But standing near the border, sipping coffee from a global chain while looking at the North's nondescript low-rise buildings, was "on a different scale completely", he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
They could come watch me and Jill Biden paint a wall, for example, at a nondescript row house in the Northwest part of Washington.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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