insipid

Example Sentences

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One does wonder how the actors fishing while swapping such insipid dialogue don’t cross their leaders and spend most of the time untangling, before flying their plane into the middle of a Rocky Mountain thunderstorm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

The self-proclaimed Captain of Brewdog, Watt regularly attacked the "bland and insipid" big beer companies like Heineken.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

An insipid mishmash of trite genre tropes, “Borderlands” is devoid of any real edge.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024

It’s like an Escher painting of insipid legal argumentation, except written in purple crayon.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2024

They were dolls dressed up, insipid in blue and white, pious and lifeless.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood