ho-hum

Example Sentences

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Even though Gundogan previously had a ho-hum scoring record, he has been described by Guardiola as one of the best finishers in the squad and someone who can “take a coffee” before taking a shot.

From Washington Times

Many of the Christian faith will attend to religious observances this week while ho-hum attention is devoted to the story of a man with a criminal history accused of brutally killing a woman.

From Washington Post

Richardson was the full-time starter for one year at Florida, throwing for 17 touchdowns — he ran for nine more — with nine interceptions and a ho-hum completion rate of 53.8%.

From Los Angeles Times

This reaction likely has more to do with how ho-hum Carlson's approach has been.

From Salon

The Oscars can often vacillate between insidery navel-gazing and a ho-hum march toward best picture, but occasionally an acceptance speech cuts through the noise with authenticity.

From New York Times