nondescript
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Phillips, a nondescript and mostly unknown Minnesota congressman, was the most serious protest vote option.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
The oil company’s headquarters “suffered extensive damage, but remains standing,” he added in an interview at temporary offices in a nondescript corporate park.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
With its palm trees standing alongside the minaret and its nondescript suburban homes lining the street, this suburb presents the image of a peaceful, multicultural America.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
“Quiet guy, kind of nondescript, generally polite, got good grades,” she told The Times, describing her impression of Allen.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
He lived alone, in a nondescript apartment near his lab in London, and in a spare, white modernist cottage that he had built for himself in Brighton.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing nondescript
The Giver
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