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Example sentences from the Web for unromanticIt would have been easy to pity—and forget—the women that Davis played: ordinary, working class, and unromantic. Ann B. Davis Was the Zesty Antidote to the Bradys|Emily Shire|June 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST Tear out your guts and put them on the page, with scrupulous, faithful, unromantic honesty. Boys Don’t Cry: In Praise of Sentiment|Andrew Sean Greer|June 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST And Yahoo above all reminds us just how unromantic and unforgiving the golly-gee world of new technology is. Onetime Internet Darling Yahoo Now on a Deathwatch|Zachary Karabell|January 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST Plus, lighter anecdotes from Rumsfeld's memoir, including his unromantic proposal and his take on Hurricane Katrina. Rumsfeld, Still Defiant|Howard Kurtz|February 2, 2011|DAILY BEAST
But otherwise he knows that match-makers of the unromantic worldly type will be only too glad to leave him alone. Modern Women and What is Said of Them|Anonymous These old tales, or old fables, cast a shade of shame upon our unromantic days. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847|Various But we, the disillusioned and unromantic upper classes, see beyond that. Dodo, Volumes 1 and 2|Edward Frederic Benson For men no longer young the noon hour is a time for the comfortable but unromantic occupation of eating. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces|Joyce Kilmer Never try to convince me again, that you are an unromantic young lady!
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adjectivenot of, related to, imbued with, or characterized by romance Words nearby unromanticunripe, unrivaled, unrivalled, unrobe, unroll, unromantic, unroof, unroot, unround, unrounded, unrove Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unromanticastute, businesslike, down-to-earth, earthy, hard, hard-boiled, hardheaded, levelheaded, matter-of-fact, objective, practical, pragmatic, pragmatical, prosaic, prudent, rational, real, reasonable, sane, sensible |