same old
Example Sentences
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Do you ever look out your window and, tired of the same old view, long that you could just pick up and live somewhere else?
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
They have yet to turn a profit and may never be profitable; it’s the same old reprise.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
"People are tired of the same old faces. They want to see a generational contest between the Gen Z and the group of older politicians from the 1990s."
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
When he discovered black beans, he found them downright exotic—inky, fudgy, definitely not the same old pintos.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
“Lots of different ways to pretty up the same old evils.”
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
