uncool
Example Sentences
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That some things are tasteless not because they’re uncool, per se, but because they are, as Hayao Miyazaki once said, “an insult to life itself.”
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
When Elvis retook the stage in 1969, he hadn’t performed before a live audience in nine years and he’d gotten a little uncool.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
Gen Z, in its infinite ability to rehabilitate the uncool, has decided that porridge is pleasure.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2025
Victoria achieved dizzying fame in the Spice Girls, so it's hard to believe that at school, she was "that uncool kid" who didn't fit in.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025
It meant that they felt it was time for Esperanza’s friends to head home, but they were so hopelessly awkward that they couldn’t bring themselves to say it, lest they seem uncool.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
