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 insipid Wales attack could not exploit the extra men before Adams was shown a yellow card for a dangerous clearout on Ishida.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2025
The food was OK, alas — a passable brisket burrito, chalky queso, insipid guacamole.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025
It’s like an Escher painting of insipid legal argumentation, except written in purple crayon.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2024
When we woke in the morning, the rain had stopped, though the world was still insipid and dreary, and water was dripping from the trees.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.