I wish I had more good things to say, but Ms. Ebersole proves to be both unexpectedly unseductive and unsatisfyingly shrill, while Mr. Blakemore's staging, a couple of slick bits of slapstick notwithstanding, is efficient rather than inspired. From Wordnik.com. [Tough Guys Don't Dance] Reference
If she goes to the bad it is in the most commonplace way and with the most unseductive seducer possible. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century] Reference
Literary history is an important step in that of man himself; and the unseductive coarseness of Dryden is rather a beacon than a temptation. From Wordnik.com. [The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author] Reference
Either one will take Kierkegaard's own sense of his work seriously ” and this is on the whole what Lowrie did in his great and quite properly unseductive life ” or one will produce a work that is aesthetic in the sense in which Kierkegaard uses the word. From Wordnik.com. [Risking Kierkegaard] Reference
"I have always held it a wise arrangement of nature to make women of notable mentality of a dry and unseductive nature, and pretty women fools; for if one person held beauty and charm as well as power and grasp, there is no telling but she could overthrow governments and work. From Wordnik.com. [Nancy Stair A Novel] Reference
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