banality
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And hence misfired plays like this one, in which collaboration among gifted artists results only in a work of logorrheic banality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
The banality of her letter to Putin was itself a choice — and was completely on brand, for Melania Trump has always been just as opaque as her prose suggests.
From Salon • Aug. 19, 2025
Madeleine Thien has penned an all-too-human novel that explores themes of collaboration and resistance, exile and community, and the banality of living in “interesting times.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2025
And so we’re back to the whole lesson that we never seem to learn about how the banality of evil is real.
From Slate • Nov. 18, 2024
He is unaccustomed to the banality of domestic flights, the narrow cabin, the single bag he’s packed, small enough to stow overhead.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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The Namesake
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All the Light We Cannot See
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Prairie Lotus
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