11.   The writer made an unflattering comparison.

12.   They dismiss the unflattering comparisons as cheap shots from the media elite and bitter Democrats.

13.   We could have been puce or institutional green, or any number of dubious colors that lend themselves to all kinds of unflattering comparisons from interdimensional taunters.

14.   He was upset at unflattering comparisons between him and the slimmer wax model.

15.   Lead singer Steven Tyler made a wry reference to the unflattering early comparison of Aerosmith to the Rolling Stones and his own resemblance to their singer.

16.   Yeltsin now faces unflattering comparisons to the late Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, whose doddering manner made his name synonymous with stagnation.

17.   The guru, who had hogged media headlines for nearly two decades to the point of attracting unflattering comparisons to Rasputin, retired to relative obscurity.