boring

Example Sentences

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The portfolio that felt terrifying in 2009 feels boring in 2026.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“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

California voters show — again — that boring can be beautiful.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 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

It was hot, so I don’t really blame them, but it was still boring.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones