blandly
Example Sentences
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But, more pertinently, Hegseth’s fear of the phrase “diversity is our strength,” an idiom so blandly inoffensive you can probably find it embroidered on a hand towel at T.J.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
“A person is standing on the porch and looking around,” it reported blandly but accurately.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
You might never guess someone so blandly reassuring is participating in such monumental damage.
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2025
Matthew is portrayed as blandly as possible, making clear it’s only his money that makes him exceptional.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2024
They declared blandly that the bill was unnecessary because cooperation and consultation were “usual.”
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
