Sentence examples for banal things from inspiring English sources

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I did all the usual, banal things.

Banal things seem sinister or sad.

"I'm saying frighteningly banal things, but that's what a goddess does to you".

As in all lives, important things happen, as do banal things.

"People [are] being quite horrible on there, tweeting about the most banal things.

Wendy: "He made extreme amounts of money doing the most banal things and taking the piss out of everything".

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Mystery is the most banal thing in everyday life.

But even now I have a physical sense of grief, of loss, that can be set off by the most banal thing.

The teachers and the administrators repeated this sentence, shrugging their shoulders, as if it were the most banal thing in the world, but we, when we heard it — it made us dream.

The front steps, of course, are the most banal thing about the entire house, which makes the fact that they've become the focal point of it even more heartbreaking.

That makes about as much sense as this "controversy" does: the mystery of the fight against the "Ground Zero mosque" is that, since many Americans are Muslims, having places where they can worship and be a part of a community is, or should be, a pretty banal thing.

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