ugly
Example Sentences
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Our hometown—long known as ugly, backward, corrupt, dangerous, ill- mannered, poorly maintained and shoddily dressed—had lured into our yard a world-famous brand.
There’s an ugly logic to this position, though — which is what makes it dangerous.
From Los Angeles Times
The drop is ugly, but we’re not quite ready to let this one go.
From Barron's
Harry Brook – 5 – Largely stayed true to his promise to "rein it in", but the second-innings dismissal reverse-sweeping Lyon was ugly.
From BBC
Despite the logic of the stroke, it looked ugly and was made worse by what followed.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
