unadorned
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That score, in the 30th minute of the final game of World Cup qualifying in the fall of 1989, was as unlikely and unadorned as it proved to be earth-shattering.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
As the Joseon dynasty government intensified its commitment to Confucian values in the 15th century, the court increasingly ordered unadorned wares to demonstrate austerity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Private-label merchandise no longer means generic, unadorned products sitting on the shelf, but rather filling a hole in the assortment at a decent price point.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Even a recurrent but unadorned lyric like “I hunger and thirst” becomes an instant earworm.
From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025
Lourdes is pleased with her uniform’s implicit authority, with the severity of her unadorned face and blunt, round nose.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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