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mundane

[muhn-deyn, muhn-deyn] / mʌnˈdeɪn, ˈmʌn deɪn /


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“I think we’re over-saturated with mundane everything,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Celtic have not been a good team this season, but they've shown a lust for battle, an ability to keep playing and winning even when their performances have never risen above the mundane.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

My husband and I burst out laughing – not at that scene, or the clerk’s impromptu theatrics, but at this injection of delight into an otherwise mundane errand.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

This mundane commute, which passes under the Hudson and comes with a complimentary whiff of stale beer and B.O, typically costs about $13 if you’re going to see Springsteen, or the Giants or Jets lose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Holding on to my hate for the Khmer Rouge also allows me to go on living the mundane details of life.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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