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monotony

[muh-not-n-ee] / məˈnɒt n i /


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She joked during final media commitments about flipping the table just to disrupt the monotony.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Viking proudly takes monotony to the next level.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

The monotony of a corporate job can be grating, but a steady paycheck provides a sense of security.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026

Fast, crisp and snide, “The Diary of a Chambermaid” gives equal weight to the monotony and the absurdity of Gianina’s grind.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026

Sarai had never been so glad of the predictable monotony of life in the citadel as she was now.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor


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