Because of my guru's unspectacular guise, only a few of his contemporaries recognized him as a superman.
"Autobiography of a YOGI"
Paramhansa Yogananda
The chief business of the escorting ships, all through the war, was this unspectacular one of chasing the submarines away; and for every under-water vessel actually destroyed there were hundreds of experiences such as the one which I have just described.
"The Victory At Sea"
William Sowden Sims Burton J. Hendrick
The rising columns of steam and gas were perhaps unspectacular phenomena in themselves.
"Comet's Burial"
Raymond Zinke Gallun