Sentence examples for workaday for from inspiring English sources

If you think those specs sound workaday for a vehicle that can brush $55,000, you'd be right.

But these aside, Manhattan skyscrapers have been almost resolutely glum and workaday for too long: 8 Spruce Street brings back the dazzle and the ritz, the catwalk strut and sheer brio that have made the great New York towers so compelling.

The crash was another setback for the Proton rocket, a workaday booster for the Russian space program that is used for commercial and military payloads.

Yet, the truth is that for at least a century the suit has been the workaday uniform for a vast global middle class.

Yet Mellow Actions does more than simply call our attention to the inadequacy of workaday language for emergency purposes--or, alternately, the unique suitability of slang for revealing deep-seeded social anxieties and troublingly-backgrounded metaphors--it also reinvigorates low diction by foregrounding the essential human data even our most spurious utterances necessarily encode.

Many more perform workaday labors for the party.

What these men are doing here is a workaday task for an artist.

From there, the almost-presidential mixed with the workaday mundane for Mr. Romney.

The effect is to turn Gainsbourg's witty and bitter songs into workaday tunes for jobbing musicians.

In his workaday searching for "images and symbols adequate to our predicament" he included all of life, not just the Troubles of his Irish homeland.

He rarely talked of work at home, but instead was a great listener, helping solve the workaday issues for his children, John, 17, and Elizabeth, 19.