Unglamorous

An unglamorous man in an unglamorous trade pursuing an unglamorous process step by step.

Lighthearted fare set on board an unglamorous old tub doing unglamorous duty.

But Mr. Pelosi played an invaluable behind-the-scenes role for his wife over her years leading House Democrats, a fairly unglamorous role that was on display in a recent HBO documentary about Ms. Pelosi made by Alexandra Pelosi.

I love that something really unglamorous, and kind of grotty, can take on a dark, sexy edge.

One common way Idaho is used as a punchline is by depicting it as a remote, unglamorous place where nothing happens.

But with finance and defense now elbowing it out of the way, many in the health policy world are rueing the missed opportunity to cement health as a priority role as they watch it fall to familiar unglamorous territory at the bottom of the heap.

Her mother, Marian Robinson, “was glad to do the thankless, unglamorous work that for generations has strengthened the fabric of this nation,” Michelle Obama said.

His effortless cool is the perfect foil to DiCaprio, and he makes his unglamorous life appealing — who wouldn’t want to hang with Cliff, his dog and his Kraft dinner?

This involves the difficult, dangerous and often unglamorous work of grassroots organising that empowers citizens to act through informal channels outside of established institutions.

Flying should be uncomfortable, inconvenient, and unglamorous.

Hush’s rapid success has seen the company take over a maze of units in an unglamorous business park in Battersea, south London, where the rumbling of trains on the nearby main line provides a constant soundtrack.

It may be an unglamorous squeeze, but this is the engine room drawing thousands of new potential supporters every day.

It’s the monotonous (and unglamorous) rhythm of writing over and over again that serves as a catalyst for shaping strong, long-term writers.

Like worker bees or worker ants, they lead very unglamorous lives, literally living for their five minutes or even five seconds of fame when they get their chance to scare me half to death.

Also of note is the inclusion of men and women in the seemingly unglamorous fields such as conservation and climate change, whose work is often overlooked by the media.

Burke is passionate, ferocious, often very humorous about the contradictions and frailties of the MeToo movement, and the vision – developed over decades of unglamorous and largely unrecognised work – underpinning it.

No matter how dirty or unglamorous the task, Lynda always has a good time and so do those around her!

Resolving our deeper societal conflicts is the unglamorous, pragmatic role of our political system.

Talking about her transition from those unglamorous roles to everything glamorous in Veere Di Wedding, Swara says, “It has been a big transition and it has been a challenge as well.

The BBC is like a loving, supportive but slightly unglamorous girlfriend.