uncool
Example Sentences
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It reached tremendous mainstream success—and a reputation for being uncool.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 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
Some Chinese youth may find it strange that parts of their culture - long seen as "uncool" in the Western imagination - are now the object of fascination.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
Yet somehow, Under Armour managed to make him uncool.
From Slate ● Nov. 15, 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
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