nonglamorous

Actually it seemed especially British: the determinedly nonglamorous aesthetic of the FHL staff evoked a beigeness that seemed very Philip Larkin.

Shaking the Family Tree Buzzy Jackson 2010

Actually it seemed especially British: the determinedly nonglamorous aesthetic of the FHL staff evoked a beigeness that seemed very Philip Larkin.

Shaking the Family Tree Buzzy Jackson 2010

A meek, distinctly nonglamorous secretary is taking dictation through earphones.

On Brazil and Torture « Gerry Canavan 2007

A meek, distinctly nonglamorous secretary is taking dictation through earphones.

February « 2007 « Gerry Canavan 2007

His partner, John Ives, while equally credentialed, prefers the quiet, nonglamorous aspects of the practice.

I is for Innocent Grafton, Sue 1992

For example, in labor negotiations with the National Football League, Ed Garvey, head of the National Football League Players Association, advanced a proposal that provided substantial salary increases for the veteran players in “nonglamorous” positions, who made up the bulk of the union.

The Manager as Negotiator Bargaining for Cooperation and Competitive Gain DAVID A. LAX 1986

For example, in labor negotiations with the National Football League, Ed Garvey, head of the National Football League Players Association, advanced a proposal that provided substantial salary increases for the veteran players in “nonglamorous” positions, who made up the bulk of the union.

The Manager as Negotiator Bargaining for Cooperation and Competitive Gain DAVID A. LAX 1986

His musical scenes simply flow organically from the nonmusical ones: Madeline, in the park, begins singing, in a way that nobody does in the gritty, nonglamorous real life that this movie otherwise reflects.

The Seattle Times 2011

Tagged with a nonglamorous name because of short, stocky legs, Stump blew into the Big Apple from Houston and won the Westminster Kennel Club show - at the age of 10.

unknown title 2009

This kind of event is always fun and a break from my nonglamorous life sitting at my computer in my slippers and pajamas.

hello dollface 2009