go stale
Example Sentences
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It replaced key players, such as Sadio Mane and Robert Firmino, before they had a chance to go stale and made a seemingly smooth transition from former manager Jürgen Klopp to Slot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
And just as with no-fault divorce, it’s not necessary to place blame when relationships go stale.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
But Fuscaldo, who wrote her doctoral thesis on the erasure of women from Brazil’s music history, believes de França’s suppression back then is what makes her appealing today: Her unique style didn’t go stale.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 28, 2024
For a moment it seemed like "The Great British Baking Show" might go stale, having lost the feeling of essentiality bestowed on it by the pandemic.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2022
I’d wrapped Declaration’s sandwich in two pieces of waxed paper so it wouldn’t go stale; the paper made a crinkling sound as I set the sandwich in the best flat spot.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
