Sentence examples for was not handsome from inspiring English sources

Tiberius was not handsome.

José Ramos-Horta, president of what is now Timor-Leste, jokingly grumbled to the director that the actor playing him as a young firebrand was not handsome enough.

Kazan was not handsome: he had a scrawny body, a long nose, and a craggy face that marked him as foreign.

He anticipated having a hard time breaking into the movies, because he did not have "an obvious personality" -- which means, in part, that he was not handsome enough to attract immediate attention.

When I was fifteen or sixteen and stopped at these places on my way to watch a movie alone, I'd take a look at myself as I stood there eating my hamburger and drinking my ayran and see that I was not handsome, and I would feel alone and guilty and lost in the city's great crowds.

From thence I went to my office, where we paid money to the soldiers till one o'clock, at which time we made an end, and I went home and took my wife and went to my cosen, Thomas Pepys, and found them just sat down to dinner, which was very good; only the venison pasty was palpable beef, which was not handsome.

Once, she had bluntly told me that he wasn't handsome, and this was true — acne had badly scarred his face.

Fellowes graduated from Ampleforth and Cambridge and ran with the upper classes, though he saw himself as something of an outsider, the "bottom of the top," as he once put it: "I wasn't handsome, titled or rich.

This isn't to say Michael Biehn wasn't handsome or physically fit or charming, but his Kyle was stoic and hardened by decades of pain and warfare and loneliness.

He lacked charisma and he wasn't handsome.

Matthew McConaughey declared that Kimmel wasn't handsome, and despite a rebuttal helped by Lenny Kravitz, Jimmy was out the door.