drab
Example Sentences
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Information is arriving "in dribs and drabs from motorbike couriers circulating the region", making it difficult to establish an accurate toll, a humanitarian source told AFP.
From Barron's
It was a drab, ordinary lie to want them.
From Literature
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Rewriting the city’s governing document might sound drab.
From Los Angeles Times
But the building seemed to offer new standards of care and comfort - in contrast with the drab corridors of several Victorian-era facilities it was replacing.
From BBC
But the releases have taken place in dribs and drabs.
From Barron's
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