frumpy

How To Use frumpy In A Sentence

• We will all be 50 and I would like to look cool and trendy rather than old and frumpy. Times, Sunday Times
• Once you get to a size 14 you find that most swimwear in the shops is dowdy and frumpy. The Sun
• And Law possesses the frumpy slouch of a man dissatisfied with his lot in life.
• Happily, designers continue to plunder the her archive with a riot of florals that look more flirty than frumpy.
• The frumpy church volunteer's first album, "I Dreamed a Dream," was the best-selling debut in British chart history and also topped the US charts.
• But with Tiffany gone, she no longer looked so dull and frumpy in comparison.
• At his side is a middle aged blonde woman, a bit on the frumpy side, dressed in a tan pants suit that doesn't flatter her.
• Television pundits lambasted her image as a frumpy housewife who delivered dull speeches while clad in dowdy grey or brown suits.
• This frumpy quotient is not related so much to how I teach or how I dress; although, I suppose those are factors. Archive 2008-06-01
• His loveless, routine marriage (to an unrecognisably frumpy Cameron Diaz) is little consolation and, despairing of making a living in his chosen career, he takes a job as a filing clerk.