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unattractive

unattractive
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • lacking power to arouse interest
    "being unemployed is a most unattractive prospect"
    unattractive
    Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • lacking beauty or charm
      "as unattractive as most mining regions"
      unattractive
      Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
        • not appealing to the senses

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        Voorbeeldzinnen

        1. Mary is unattractive.
        2. According to a Cornell University study, unattractive defendants are 22 percent more likely to be convicted than good-looking ones.
        3. In the carriage sat a gentleman, not attractive, but also not unattractive, not too fat nor too thin; one could not call him old, but he also was not too young.
        4. This would be an unattractive investment since obtaining all necessary consents would be difficult.
        5. The report states: ‘We continue to view FT's risk/reward profile as unattractive pending the outcome of a strategy review.
        6. The Commission considers however that, even though investment in direct storage may be less costly, it would still remain a very unattractive option.
        7. That is partly because it is economically unattractive to use presentations intended for pet animals for growth promotion in food-producing animals.
        8. Under these circumstances, it is unlikely that these routes between Italy’s two main cities and the Sardinian airports in Olbia and Alghero are so unattractive that they need to be grouped in order to attract operators.
        9. New entry into AGR spent fuel reprocessing would be economically very unattractive, due in particular to transport costs to and from Britain, which is the only country where such fuel is used.
        10. The Commission considers however that, even though investment in direct storage may be less costly, it would still remain a very unattractive option. Indeed, as the United Kingdom rightly remarks, BE, as the only source of spent AGR fuel, already has life-time agreements for the managing of its spent AGR fuel.
        11. Regardless of any increase in the volume of sales, if the value of sales declines, which will entail a fall in revenue obtained, this will deter new market entrants, make commercial expansion unattractive to incumbent manufacturers, and ultimately encourage market consolidation or the exit of certain manufacturers from the market concerned.
        12. While storage would indeed be a possible alternative to reprocessing of AGR fuel, the United Kingdom also contends that the tight time and regulatory constraints for the construction of any new AGR storage site even in Britain would make it also economically unattractive for new entrants, in particular in view of the limited size of the AGR spent fuel disposal market.
        13. BNFL’s analysis of BE insolvency focused on three possible outcomes namely the closure of BE’s nuclear plants leading to a minimal recovery, BNFL taking ownership of BE’s nuclear plants meaning that it would assume all nuclear liabilities of BE, which is highly risky and unattractive, and the UK Government taking ownership and asking the existing creditors to accept very substantial write-downs.
        14. As regards the Drigg low level waste repository, the United Kingdom argues that, since most countries do not allow the import of foreign radioactive waste for storage or disposal, the only way to offer competition would be to build another site in Britain. This would be an unattractive investment since obtaining all necessary consents would be difficult.
        15. At the sixth meeting of the ICAO Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection in 2004, it was agreed that an aviation-specific emissions trading system based on a new legal instrument under ICAO auspices seemed sufficiently unattractive that it should not then be pursued further.