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IF those write-offs seem ugly, the reality on the ground is worse.
A Finnish designer once said everything that is not needed on a house will sooner or later seem ugly.
Trust your eyes: if the colors seem ugly and harsh -- even to the untutored eye -- chances are the dye job is bad.
… But I think it's part of a certain intellectual approach, where art, especially painting, might seem ugly until it can be digested by the appropriate theory, or reassuringly classified by resemblance to other works.
For what the unsigned writer captured here was one of those perception-shaking moments when (to borrow from Gertrude Stein) a style that would eventually be perceived as commonplace was still fresh and raw enough to seem ugly, to shock.
Flea recalled that "it began to seem ugly to me and not fun; our communication was not healthy".
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It just seemed ugly.
What she meant was that they seemed ugly to her.
What was new was the response, which seemed ugly yet contained an unexpected hope.
He intuitively understood that what seems ugly now may be only unfamiliar.
The absurd spectacle of rich white conservatives trying to paint Obama as a watercress sandwich with the crust cut off seems ugly and fake.
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