NONDESCRIPT in a Sentence
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Example sentences for NONDESCRIPT, such as:
1. The nondescript evening in the hotel dragged out, and at last they had a nondescript dinner.
2. It was a stormy, windy night, such as raises whole squadrons of nondescript noises in rickety old houses.
2. It was a stormy, windy night, such as raises whole squadrons of nondescript noises in rickety old houses.
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Meanings and Examples of NONDESCRIPT
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nondescript
a. dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
Classic Sentence:
1 When any of these nondescript individuals put in an appearance, Sherlock Holmes used to beg for the use of the sitting-room, and I would retire to my bed-room.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
2 The nondescript evening in the hotel dragged out, and at last they had a nondescript dinner.
3 It was the old-fashioned wheeled nondescript belonging to the captain, and Thomasin sat in it alone, driven by Charley.
4 Besides, the English whalers sometimes affect a kind of metropolitan superiority over the American whalers; regarding the long, lean Nantucketer, with his nondescript provincialisms, as a sort of sea-peasant.
5 It was a stormy, windy night, such as raises whole squadrons of nondescript noises in rickety old houses.
6 In thoroughfares nigh the docks, any considerable seaport will frequently offer to view the queerest looking nondescripts from foreign parts.
Example Sentence:
1 The private detective was a short, nondescript fellow with no outstanding features, the sort of person one would never notice in a crowd.
2 In a nondescript industrial estate in El Segundo, a boxy suburb in south-west Los Angeles just a mile or two from LAX international airport, 20 people wait in a windowless canteen for a ceremony to begin.