monotony
Example Sentences
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His classic “The Painter of Modern Life,” advocating for upending art’s sclerotic monotony, appeared in three profoundly influential installments of the Parisian newspaper Le Figaro.
From Los Angeles Times
The director of research for office-furnishings maker Herman Miller designed the workstation to combat corporate monotony and conformity, even though his creation became associated with it.
It was still a welcome break from the monotony of the season, Redick said.
From Los Angeles Times
Today it’s synonymous with corporate monotony and conformity, but it actually started life as the antithesis of what it came to represent.
Anything to break up the monotony of herring, salt tack, and sauerkraut at every meal.
From Literature
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