insipid

Example Sentences

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One does wonder how the actors fishing while swapping such insipid dialogue don’t cross their leaders and spend most of the time untangling, before flying their plane into the middle of a Rocky Mountain thunderstorm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

He hopes a deeper relationship with European neighbours can help fire up Britain's insipid economy and inject life into a premiership that has so far been deeply unpopular with the public.

From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026

An insipid mishmash of trite genre tropes, “Borderlands” is devoid of any real edge.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024

I expected more from Fulham last week but in the end they were pretty insipid in their defeat by Newcastle.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2024

“I can’t put one more bite of this insipid mush into my mouth.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor