unsightly
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To wrap a basketball, for example, you’d need to crumple the paper in a horrible mess or cut many pieces and tape them together with unsightly overlaps.
From Slate • Jan. 21, 2026
The country is now embarking on an expensive building boom, sparking outrage at unsightly transmission towers and the potential harm to bats, dormice and other local wildlife.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
Although the home has again become an unsightly scene due to another accumulation of clutter, many neighbors are defending the homeowner, calling for sympathy and understanding.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
My feet looked even more unsightly through my iPhone’s camera lens.
From Salon • Aug. 13, 2025
For the first time since his undeath, he did not worry about his unsightly smile.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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