banality
Example Sentences
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The real author describes it as a combination of plagiarism and banality.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
Pregnant also sums up the mood of the novel, which cultivates an atmosphere of ominous banality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Everett speaks like a woman who recognizes the banality of the alternative.
From Salon • Dec. 8, 2024
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 does not talk about purity any more but of the necessity of using common cultural sign systems to reflect the iconic banality of our times.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
Vocabulary lists containing banality
The Namesake
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