Sentence examples for hardly exciting from inspiring English sources

Productivity statistics are hardly exciting reading, but they are important.

It was tense, but as the damp crowd watched in silence and the arrows sped repetitively through the air, it was hardly exciting.

Grilled salmon orzata with dill and lemon was hardly exciting but proved light years more engaging than salmon Antico, the fish dry under a hard and awful potato crust, bitter mushroom purée on the side.

The writing is serviceable but hardly exciting, and the food photographs that were shot in a studio (by another photographer) detract from the excitement and urgency of the couple's own on-the-spot journalistic photography.

The agency, whose headquarters are in southwest Washington, produced reports on topics like Middle Eastern weapons deals, changes of command in China, and troop movements on the Korean peninsula — essential work for assessing foreign military capabilities but hardly exciting.

But working in the tunnel is hardly exciting day to day, said Mr. Durando, 43, a Jersey City native who now lives in Randolph, N.J., with his wife and two children.

It was all mildly entertaining, but hardly more exciting than, say, a Hugh Grant comedy like "Four Weddings and a Funeral".

Later assignments, such as a stint as Cleveland's director of public safety, were arguably more significant but hardly as exciting.

It hardly seems exciting or inspiring, more than 30 years after the Apollo moon landings, for astronauts to circle the Earth for so little purpose.

Very interesting documents and of course we would not want them to fall into the wrong hands but hardly so exciting that you have to read it at home.

Though hardly as exciting as picking up the five-note riff from space that obsessed Richard Dreyfus in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," evidence of extraterrestrial bacteria would show that life is not a fluke, a uniquely local phenomenon, as argued in a spoilsport book published last year called "Rare Earth".