more boring
Example Sentences
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Treasuries are the “equity market’s less attractive, slower acting, more boring cousin. And it’s kind of behaving that way. Just watchful, waiting mode,” said asset manager F/m Investments’ CEO Alex Morris.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
And so will you, if you can stick with them when they’re a lot more boring than they happen to be right now.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
I think Tina’s life would be a lot more boring if she didn’t have someone make her break the rules all the time.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2025
Charlie says he doesn't want to be seen as a show-off, so when asked about himself volunteers "something else a bit more boring".
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2025
Once the wad was gone, I put a fresh leaf in his mouth and he casually chomped it, looking here, there, and everywhere, as if I couldn’t have asked him to do anything more boring.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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