humdrum

Example Sentences

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And, given his humdrum season with Columbus Crew, how did Nancy get this job in the first place?

From BBC

The market had been pretty humdrum for all of November, making the decline at the kickoff of December notable.

From Barron's

History tells a more humdrum story: People will find new and better work as productivity increases.

From The Wall Street Journal

That interest is clear as Dyer takes in the humdrum slice-of-life shuffling about at a yawn’s pace from the waiting area on our recent field trip.

From Los Angeles Times

The mentions are fairly humdrum in themselves - but worth noting because every time Goldie was mentioned, MPs would cheer, whoop and whistle, in that special way that is peculiar to MPs in the Commons.

From BBC