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Monotony
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Example Sentences
Main Entry:
mo·not·o·nous
[
m
uh
-
not
-n-
uh
s
]
/
məˈnɒt
n
əs
/
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monotonous
Part of Speech:
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Example Sentences
Everyone has had the mindless slipup during a
monotonous
task.
The only sound is a
monotonous
, liquid drone.
And a speaking voice as
monotonous
as a shower on a windless day.
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Adjective
Everyone has had the mindless slipup during a
monotonous
task.
The only sound is a
monotonous
, liquid drone.
And a speaking voice as
monotonous
as a shower on a windless day.
This type of situation is occuring now with an almost
monotonous
regularity.
At Calgary's airport, a whopping 73% of employees left the apparently
monotonous
but stressful job.
All this means that wine is in danger of becoming “increasingly industrial, increasingly
monotonous
”.
Thus, her palette of soft greyish browns never grows
monotonous
.
And it's not just me: op-ed columns have started to complain about his lack of audible passion and his
monotonous
cadences.
If we all wrote about our childhood forever, books would be rather
monotonous
.
After a while, it just gets
monotonous
seeing them always win.
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