unappetizing

Example Sentences

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One reason the FDE model has historically been unappetizing to tech companies is that it’s expensive, D.A.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Analysts say the high investment required to rebuild Venezuela's crumbling oil rigs would be unappetizing for US firms, given the steady global supply and low prices.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

But these days, telling a table for two that they only have 90 minutes to eat is unappetizing, says Benjamin Berg, founder of the Berg restaurant group in Houston.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Other flowers with unappetizing odors use different chemicals as their top notes, all with the purpose of attracting pollinators drawn to the aroma of their preferred type of rotting meat.

From Salon • May 31, 2025

I fill my paper plate with unappetizing pastries—miniature muffins, a Danish filled with some dark, unidentifiable jam—a banana with too much green along its curved rind, and a firm, cool-skinned orange.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day