Sentence examples for the banal from inspiring English sources

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the banal

adjective

Common in a boring way, to the point of being predictable; containing nothing new or fresh.

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Bard of the banal?

You reduce it to the banal.

The banal lies down with the exotic.

But Gordimer has always found the ominous in the banal.

Flaubert investigated the banal, the "mysterious power of the pointless".

Nico's palpable isolation cuts through the banal commentary.

Designers liberate themselves from the banal just as superheroes do.

It is a mixture of the banal and the bizarre.

The items run from the deeply meaningful to the banal.

Some of the ads appear to document the banal.

(1999), Mr. Burtynsky catches the entrancing in the banal.

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