boringly

Example Sentences

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He’s described supporting the team as a deliberate decision not to back the boringly predictable usual winners.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2024

There's also something about the idea of eating less of something that feels intrinsically — and boringly — austere.

From Salon • Jan. 1, 2024

But Franklin and Gosling's paper, boringly entitled “Molecular Configuration in Sodium Thymonucleate,” lacked the impact of Watson and Crick's declaration that they had discovered DNA's structure.

From Scientific American • Sep. 24, 2023

Rather boringly brown in presentation, the gumbo gets velvety from a luxe roux, echoing smoke, faint heat and stages of flavor, with all the tastes and texture of the sausage incorporated through.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2023

But impertinent observers have remarked that Cats in England are required to be so boringly proper that this is their only distraction.

From Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales by Van Vechten, Carl