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were humdrum

adjective

Lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring.

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Not only were we inept, we were humdrum too.

It was especially disappointing that until he entered on stilts, the demon's disguises were humdrum.

Ricotta cheesecake and coconut tart lacked character, and tartufos were humdrum.

It included conventional shoestring fries, which were humdrum, and cottage fries and thin sweet potato fries, both much more memorable.

Most of the motives uncovered by the study were humdrum, often little more than a business dispute or a domestic falling-out between husbands and wives.

Outside the botanical garden, I bought a protea bouquet from one of the many men peddling the extraordinary specimens as if they were humdrum carnations in a Brooklyn bodega.

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Other parts are humdrum, prosaic, repetitive.

That's humdrum by contemporary standards.

Most of the buildings are humdrum.

Life in the attic was humdrum.

Most queries are humdrum, like when is the library open.

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