This painting was nothing more but an unexcitingly grey canvas with a few red speckles. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
This way the world will be run rationally and unexcitingly. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Verity, 'the world will be run rationally and unexcitingly.'. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Today she was wearing a perfectly, if unexcitingly, tailored suit with a navy skirt and matching herringbone jacket. From Wordnik.com. [Breakfast In Bed]
I always leave my mobile number with them when they take the details, and a bit unexcitingly this turned out to be a follow up call for one of those. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2003-05-11] Reference
In his best novels, DeLillo is pretty much incapable of writing unexcitingly — but September 11 vanquishes the power of his sentences before he can make them linger. From Wordnik.com. [Racing Against Reality] Reference
On Friday, Nicolas McGegan opened his penultimate season at the venerable Händel Festival in Göttingen (rather unexcitingly, according to the Frankfurter Rundschau) with "Tamerlano.". From Wordnik.com. [Weekend opera] Reference
The first remark of many who, accustomed to the literary interest of modern pictures, are for the first time making acquaintance with the old masters, is, that the galleries are so unexcitingly monotonous: the subjects are not interesting. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference
Slezak: This is all happening so quickly, and unexcitingly. From Wordnik.com. [Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch] Reference
She put a call out to fellow cartoonists and received an overwhelming number of submissions, which led to the creation of a mini-comic, which led to a book, appropriately (if unexcitingly) titled. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily Cross Hatch] Reference
Yes, Copenhagen - the temporary locale of my wife, who has doubtless enjoyed a gluhwein or two with her herring supper while I get to snore on the edge of the speech night alone with my dream, which is (so tragically, so unexcitingly) about the next federal election. From Wordnik.com. [The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines] Reference
"It's a predictably slick, glossy, flashy thriller - with comic overtones - set in present-day London (touted as the imminent 'financial and cultural capital of the world') competently but unexcitingly recycles ideas and scenes long-familiar from a sub-genre that dates back to. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily] Reference
The voyage was unexcitingly pleasant. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862] Reference
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