boring

Example Sentences

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Will this prevent lots of Americans’ nest eggs from getting involved in companies that do not inspire the boring confidence of the market?

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

“Gimme Shelter” just underlays Melania Trump sitting on a plane, a boring scene that gains no urgency from the song.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

The California electorate has typically favored experience over youth, and favored bland and boring over razzle and dazzle.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

"Frankly, I thought they started to get very boring."

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

This was just the kind of boring book a smart, mature person would read.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly