untalented

Example Sentences

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“Could an untalented man be able to compose the following satirical witticism?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2025

But their untalented designation goes hand in hand with ugly to reinforce its true meaning, indicating averageness.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2023

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

From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2023

Earlier this month, he unloaded on the Winkler family, specifically Irwin Winkler, whom he dubbed “the remarkably untalented and parasitical Producer of Rocky and Creed.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2022

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