untalented

Example Sentences

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“How dare you, sir? Would an untalented man be able to compose the following satirical witticism?”

From Salon • Jul. 23, 2025

The Sundance-ification of Hollywood coalesced with Chris Smith’s shrewd heartbreaker of a doc about an untalented dreamer, which premiered at the festival in 1999.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2024

It’s hard to imagine why the Sunday Sports section would lead with a story about one of the most disliked, narcissistic and untalented football coaches in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2023

Not because he is untalented, but because the choice is uninspiring.

From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2023

I could be off there by three o’clock with my sketch-book and pencil, and I told him as much, a little shyly perhaps, like all untalented persons with a pet hobby.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier