inane
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Inane music, like the opening chords of We Will Rock You, blares over the loudspeaker while the teams are playing.
From Time Magazine Archive
Inane attention was paid to Mr. Browning's rubber eggs, baby dolls, clay puppies, infantile endearments, trick spoons.
From Time Magazine Archive
Inane chat, vacuous stares, Bauhaus settings and Pucci puppets form a familiar narrative glaze.
From Time Magazine Archive
Towards these dim infinitely-expanded regions, close-bordering on the impalpable Inane, it is not without apprehension, and perpetual difficulties, that the Editor sees himself journeying and struggling.
From Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History by Carlyle, Thomas
Time is around it, and Eternity, and the Inane; and it does what it can, what is given it to do.
From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas
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