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
I’ve read the many plaintive pieces written about this boring, wholly-unworthy-of-the-Great-Golden-State field of gubernatorial candidates.
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
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
Now I drift over to the counter displaying boring shirtwaists: rows and rows of white blouses with every imaginable variation of button or no button, lace or pleating.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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