boring

Example Sentences

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“When we were on the lake/ hangar – you told me you wanted unique and not boring ideas?’

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Aside from being terribly boring and overlong, “Cars” represents Pixar’s first blatant step toward becoming a capitalist behemoth, an animation studio that would continue to prioritize money over media to this day.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Will this prevent lots of Americans’ nest eggs from getting involved in companies that do not inspire the boring confidence of the market?

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

"Frankly, I thought they started to get very boring."

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Eventually Mom stopped chatting and switched on some boring talk radio station for the rest of the hour drive home.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas