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Unshowy in a sentence

Unshowy meaning

Not showy; plain or unassuming

Using Unshowy

  • The main meaning on this page is: Not showy; plain or unassuming

Context around Unshowy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

strong 1×

Often after:

vocals 1× intensely 1× supporting 1×

Sentence patterns with Unshowy

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

at her unshowy vocals accusing 1× really strong unshowy supporting work 1× steady and unshowy that she 1× term this unshowy intensely private 1× unshowy and serious 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

eilish s detractors 1× for a period 1× konnikova keeps the 1× unshowy and serious 1×

Common sentence endings:

curiosity that proliferates 1× or margaret thatcher 1× to that criticism 1× with denzel washington 1×

Words around Unshowy

Just before it in the word index:

unshorn 3 unshielded 16 unsheltered 37 unshelled 3 unsheathing 2 unsheathed 7

Just after it in the word index:

unsighted 7 unsightliness 3 unsightly 91 unsignalized 2 unsigned 114 unsilenced 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Unshowy

  • In this selection, "unshowy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, strong, vocals, intensely and supporting stand out and add context to how "unshowy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at her unshowy vocals accusing and really strong unshowy supporting work. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "unshowy" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with unshowy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Unshowy and serious, careful, firm, she said it. (8 words)

He does really strong, unshowy supporting work here while still leaving an impression after scenes with Denzel Washington. (18 words)

Eilish’s detractors have sneered at her unshowy vocals, accusing her of whispering more than singing – but this delicate, assured vocal display surely put paid to that criticism. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Konnikova keeps the lines so clean and even, so steady and unshowy that she might be the Charlie Watts of prose: While the backbeat never ceases and the narrative propels along, it’s her curiosity that proliferates. (37 words)

For a period near the beginning of her term, this unshowy, intensely private politician seemed untouchable, on the brink of a landslide so huge it would have embarrassed Tony Blair or Margaret Thatcher. (33 words)

Eilish’s detractors have sneered at her unshowy vocals, accusing her of whispering more than singing – but this delicate, assured vocal display surely put paid to that criticism. (28 words)

Example sentences (5)

Eilish’s detractors have sneered at her unshowy vocals, accusing her of whispering more than singing – but this delicate, assured vocal display surely put paid to that criticism.

Konnikova keeps the lines so clean and even, so steady and unshowy that she might be the Charlie Watts of prose: While the backbeat never ceases and the narrative propels along, it’s her curiosity that proliferates.

For a period near the beginning of her term, this unshowy, intensely private politician seemed untouchable, on the brink of a landslide so huge it would have embarrassed Tony Blair or Margaret Thatcher.

Unshowy and serious, careful, firm, she said it.

He does really strong, unshowy supporting work here while still leaving an impression after scenes with Denzel Washington.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "unshowy" in a sentence?
An example: "Eilish’s detractors have sneered at her unshowy vocals, accusing her of whispering more than singing – but this delicate, assured vocal display surely put paid to that criticism." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "unshowy" from authentic English texts.
What does "unshowy" mean?
Unshowy means: Not showy; plain or unassuming
How many example sentences with "unshowy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "unshowy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.