I love the idea of unpretentious art as anti-, but also non-anti. From Wordnik.com. [Sunday Art Chat: Laura Berger] Reference
Will be interesting to see how her 'unpretentious' lack of competency plays out among the great masses/independents. From Wordnik.com. [Palin On Supreme Court Cases: ???] Reference
The kind of unpretentious, character-based B-thriller. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Cast member of movie "Confucius" visit Taipei] Reference
That kind of unpretentious behavior is valued in Japanese corporate culture. From Wordnik.com. [Fore, right!] Reference
It also tends to mean an "unpretentious" type of establishment, which this definitely is not. From Wordnik.com. [An Exploration of Portland Oregon Food and Drink] Reference
Yorker who married a Montana farmer, called the town "unpretentious" and said a friend made in. From Wordnik.com. [greatfallstribune.com - SPORTS] Reference
The kind of unpretentious, character-based B-thriller ON CHRONICLE Best of the New 2010 7: 30 p.m. WCVB-TV (Channel 5) Every January the. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Miley Cyrus to "Laugh Out Loud" in French movie remake] Reference
"unpretentious" could have been coined to describe it, the thing has legs. From Wordnik.com. Reference
She's a funny, hard-charging, unpretentious woman. From Wordnik.com. [Beginner's Pluck] Reference
Mild, unpretentious men who let everybody run over them. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
She's very unguarded and very relaxed, and very unpretentious. From Wordnik.com. ['Esquire' Explores Gingrich's Personal, Political Life] Reference
On the opposite side of the street was an unpretentious hotel. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
Theresa vitale's wedding last winter was as unpretentious as she is. From Wordnik.com. [Armanis Of Aisle 7] Reference
DiBenedetto lived in the unpretentious Roxborough part of Philadelphia. From Wordnik.com. [Getting Away With It] Reference
I have a telephone -- a simple unpretentious toy, just like the next one. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 5th, 1914] Reference
Julien de Buxieres -- ensconced in his unpretentious apartment in the Rue. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
He was one of those mild, unpretentious men who let everybody run over them. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Brother Bobby, 42, is also warm and unpretentious, but he's far more private. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Ride] Reference
It's unpretentious, and those ramps and curving walls invite you to keep moving. From Wordnik.com. [Moma Cops Street Cred] Reference
His is an easy, unpretentious and enthusiastic pitch, and it resonated with his audience. From Wordnik.com. [Rodney Punt: California Philharmonic in Alfresco Pops and Classical Fare] Reference
There was no unnecessary change in his simple manners and unpretentious method of living. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
The room in which Richard found himself was of modest size and unpretentious in decoration. From Wordnik.com. [Men of Affairs] Reference
Dean insists that "everyone in -- our family is totally unpretentious," and so they were, and are. From Wordnik.com. [Feeling Dean's Pain] Reference
You could tell from her unpretentious goodbye speech that she's still cultivating her folksy image. From Wordnik.com. [The Katie Factor] Reference
It seems to me a fine example of late Victorian instructional material of the unpretentious persuasion. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
Our own favorite thing, however, is an unpretentious red enameled steel coffeepot (1957) by Antti Nurmesniemi. From Wordnik.com. [Finland: Designer Nation] Reference
Forster's solid, unpretentious movie hits its marks squarely, and isn't afraid to wear its heart on its sleeve. From Wordnik.com. [Review: ‘The Kite Runner’] Reference
Capuchin monastery, which is situated a little off from the high-road, and looks an unpretentious kind of building. From Wordnik.com. [Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta] Reference
Try Amalur for Basque cooking, La Masia for classic Spanish food or the unpretentious Can Balafia for grilled meats. From Wordnik.com. [Travel: Grown-Up Friendly] Reference
"I'm the same person I always was," he says, as he irons his shirts in his unpretentious midtown Manhattan hotel room. From Wordnik.com. [The Duke's Odyssey] Reference
The unpretentious chapel was small and nearly dark, for the usual dimness was increased by the lowering clouds outside. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
At Osteria Circo, their less expensive Manhattan. restaurant, they serve unpretentious Italian food with big, homey flavors. From Wordnik.com. [Haute Cuisine Heats Up] Reference
At the table next to mine, a friendly, unpretentious couple from the Midwest perused the English-language version of the menu. From Wordnik.com. [First Person Global] Reference
Having shown the appeal of a not-so-big house, architect Susanka applies her unpretentious but original methods to life itself. From Wordnik.com. [The Checklist] Reference
In his writings Washington Irving has shown himself so gentle and unpretentious and so large-hearted, that his words concerning Oliver. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8] Reference
Stella McCartney makes her sweater-coats playful and unpretentious, opting for egg-shaped styles made from dense, comfy-looking knits. From Wordnik.com. [Warm And Fuzzy] Reference
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