Sentence examples for banal man from inspiring English sources

Sibylla refuses Ludo knowledge of his father because she can't bear the idea of involving such a banal man in the life of her son.

Mr. Ray doesn't explain Mr. Hanssen; rather, he offers us symptoms and secrets, procedures and routines, as well as a fundamentally banal man who, in any other job, would have been just another Walter Mitty.

Instead, there is the grim moral tone of a writer who finds nothing amusing about the banal evil men who work on either side of the law.

Many have criticized Gillette's efforts because, they say, a brand that sells something as banal as men's razors should not be engaged in promoting social causes.

My genes are in mice, and not in the banal way that Man's old genes are in the Beasts.

Some have distasteful if utterly banal goals; one man was in love with his female friend and wanted her to feel the same way; another wanted to date "higher-value" women.

But he did offer great the insight into why men act ridiculous and find the most banal humor hilarious: "men are equipped to be idiots".

The reactions felt to us somehow both significant and banal: this is the man who launched his campaign by calling Mexican men rapists.

(The hashtag #ImFromAShitholeCountry is an attempt at reclamation that fails to activate, for me, any sensation like pride). The reactions felt to us somehow both significant and banal: this is the man who launched his campaign by calling Mexican men rapists.

Granted, Trump has a weak man's banal fascination with strong men whose disdain for him is evidently unimaginable to him.

There is a pivotal scene where Audrey Tautou realises there is a banal explanation for the man who appears repeatedly in the album of discarded photobooth headshots: he is a photobooth repairman.