Sentence examples for somewhat humdrum from inspiring English sources

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The gulf between the teams remains considerable, making their meetings somewhat humdrum affairs.

Then a somewhat humdrum Aviva Premiership match erupted into life when Gloucester were reduced to 13 men and Harlequins came up on the rails.

He is at his best when bringing the I.M.F. to book -- and in particular when contrasting the fund's elevated image of itself with its somewhat humdrum performance.

To Mr. Kozlowski's many supporters in the investment community, he was an executive who could acquire companies -- often manufacturers in somewhat humdrum industries -- and improve operations while cutting costs.

Robert Shearman and Lars Pearson, in their book Wanting to Believe: A Critical Guide to The X-Files, Millennium & The Lone Gunmen, rated the episode two-and-a-half stars out of five, calling it "a somewhat humdrum story".

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That was, in the end, pretty humdrum.

The package holiday abroad is now a pretty humdrum thing.

The whole thing was pretty humdrum.

Until recently, this was a fairly humdrum affair.

But the group's original material and Mr. Fishman's humdrum vocals lag somewhat behind the quality of the playing.

In recent years, gefilte-challenged cooks have been able to find ready-made ground fish balls at fancy food shops, as a somewhat better alternative to the humdrum jarred variety.

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