How to Use undistinguished in a Sentence

undistinguished

adjective
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  • But in Odette’s undistinguished prairie burg, this case has become the town’s claim to fame.
    — Joyce Sáenz Harris, Dallas News, 6 Aug. 2020
  • An homage to the Italian colonials, the spaghetti comes with a light tomato sauce, sometimes with ground beef, and is fairly undistinguished.
    — Beth Segal, cleveland.com, 2 Mar. 2018
  • Isaac Tate's opponent in this election has an undistinguished record on the Council.
    — Arkansas Online, 20 Sep. 2020
  • Meulens, now the bench coach for the San Francisco Giants, had a short, undistinguished playing career with three teams.
    — Kevin Baxter, latimes.com, 26 Mar. 2018
  • His career was that of an undistinguished but long placeholder.
    — WSJ, 6 Apr. 2021
  • The oldest of four boys, Thomas Milton Benson Jr. lived by all accounts an undistinguished early life.
    — Jeff Duncan, NOLA.com, 15 Mar. 2018
  • Minassian spent a brief and undistinguished two months in 2017 as a member of the Canadian Armed Forces before dropping out.
    — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 25 Apr. 2018
  • The crowd was held down by 95-degree heat in Los Angeles, a noon-hour kickoff, an undistinguished opponent and the fact students haven't returned to school.
    — Eric Olson, ajc, 29 Aug. 2021
  • The only holdovers from the house’s undistinguished forerunner are its foundation, a chimney and two bedroom walls.
    — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 28 Oct. 2017
  • Then there’s the United States’ long and undistinguished track record in attempting to help develop and reform these countries.
    — Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2021
  • If so, the Texan’s legacy would far outweigh his short, undistinguished tenure in Congress.
    — David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 14 Dec. 2017
  • Jacobs does at least have an eye for some unusual Los Angeles locations, though the visual style of the film as a whole is undistinguished.
    — Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 May 2017
  • The three combined for 15 tackles and Bradham, in particular, played one of the best sideline-to-sideline game of an undistinguished career.
    — Peter King, SI.com, 16 Oct. 2017
  • The building on San Vicente Boulevard in Brentwood is undistinguished.
    — Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2020
  • During his undistinguished two-year run as coach of the Broncos, that confidence seemed unharnessed.
    — Stephen Holder, Indianapolis Star, 19 Jan. 2018
  • In 2015, the Astros did have Hader, as a relatively undistinguished double-A prospect.
    — Bill Shaikin, latimes.com, 5 May 2018
  • Camp overlooked Healey simply because Healey was an undistinguished 190-pound end at Dartmouth.
    — Will Larkin, chicagotribune.com, 7 Aug. 2019
  • This was a high point in an otherwise undistinguished defensive career for Oubre.
    — Connor Letourneau, SFChronicle.com, 20 Dec. 2020
  • In 1899, the Rector, as Peabody was known, received Lockwood’s opinion on the school’s seal: undistinguished, inappropriate and dull.
    — Maxwell Carter, WSJ, 28 Apr. 2017
  • Oliver was the most surprising player to stick on the roster after his undistinguished performance last year and in the preseason.
    — Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Toscano-Anderson didn’t even bother to declare for the 2015 draft after an undistinguished four-year career at Marquette.
    — Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Feb. 2021
  • Before his father’s death in 1494, his father, whom Vasari described as an undistinguished painter, imparted the rudiments of painting to his son at an early age.
    — History Magazine, 22 Dec. 2020
  • Dallas Green is technically the third to manage both teams, albeit it for mostly undistinguished stints.
    — Larry Fleisher, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021
  • An undistinguished group of Titans cornerbacks is going to need some help against rookie Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 23 Oct. 2022
  • After that, the work is generally agreed to have become indistinct and undistinguished.
    — Kathryn Hughes, The New York Review of Books, 24 Sep. 2020
  • After that, the work is generally agreed to have become indistinct and undistinguished.
    — Kathryn Hughes, The New York Review of Books, 8 Sep. 2020
  • With the addition of the Brooklyn Tower’s top floor this week, the developer was ready to show off the 1,066-foot-tall building set amid a cluster of mostly undistinguished, glassy new high-rises in downtown Brooklyn.
    — Ian Volner, Curbed, 27 Oct. 2021
  • State is easy-drinking, as advertised, but undistinguished.
    — Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022
  • But the noisy, undistinguished vibrator that's now collecting dust under my bed was not, perhaps, her main invention.
    — Lux Alptraum, Wired, 16 Oct. 2020
  • Petrakov grew up playing in the Soviet soccer system and had a long if undistinguished playing career that included a short stint with an army team before the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991.
    — Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2022

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