Sentence examples similar to banal fire from inspiring English sources
"A car is stuck in the river!" I thought of the old TV show "Emergency!" and the way Squad 51's banal fire-station goings on were always interrupted by alarms and bursts of activity.
But had we "matched" any of the Times' words — even the most banal of phrases — it could have been a firing offense.
Iraq and Afghanistan, by way of contrast, have been characterized by embedded (mostly cheerleading) reporters and banal images of U.S. troops on patrol or firing weapons at unseen targets.
But they also repurpose more banal channels — by, for instance, carrying out orchestrated email campaigns that fire carefully worded missives at advertisers to apply commercial pressure against targets (such as hated media outlets).
"There's a whole list of them, which we're obviously monitoring carefully, from the very banal – the bins and food hygiene, flammable liquids, trip hazards – to access for fire engines, access for the general public.
That's the best way to appreciate the sensation-rich spectacle "Fire Island," Charles Mee's new erotic drama of vast cinematic images and banal theatrical clichés.
But it keeps the fireworks firing and incidentally explains how Dr Xavier (James McAvoy) lost his hair, and it's nothing so banal as male pattern baldness.
Gunshots are exceedingly rare in Iranian movies, and the two that are fired in the opening moments reverberate with particular force, even though the crime they aggravate looks banal and amateurish.
