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Example sentences for: drab

How can you use “drab” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Life is drab in Updike's novels, and sins are vast, and the Christian pieties that come tumbling down from the pulpit never seem adequate to the case.
It's "drab, anonymous pop" (Robert Hilburn, the Los Angeles Times ) with a few Babyface-style R&B numbers thrown in for good measure.
The drab unblinking question that presents itself is that "compilation" to which you refer, whose arrival, though unwelcome, is in no way resistible.
A story in the paper's "Style" section essays to compare the antagonists' cultures, claiming along the way that the DOJ has large, drab offices while MS has large, cheery offices.
The second name, the (special) name, modesta , means modest in the sense of free from ostentation (Cynthia was struck by the moth's drab garb).