boring

Example Sentences

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And I think it’s a really specific thing to do because if you’re playing only one level of horror throughout an eight-episode series, I think it’s incredibly boring.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

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

It mostly gains its long-run edge during times when the stock market itself is sort of boring and not drawing in new participants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 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

But being alone in the back yard was boring.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry