Words similar to dreariness

Example sentences for: dreariness

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

Chengde itself looks, at first glance, like any other northern Chinese industrial town, but the dreariness is interspersed with beautifully sited old temples and an imperial pleasure-ground big enough to be protected by a wall 10 km (6 miles) long.
(Requisite example of dreariness: the multipart series on grains.)
It's a testament to the 1970s' cultural dreariness that even the good things about it--as Frum generously concedes, it was the best-ever decade for American movies--didn't become apparent until years afterward.
In an op-ed article Monday in the London Evening Standard , Vanity Fair columnist Christopher Hitchens said that the U.S. presidential election campaign owed its dreariness in part to manipulation by the professionals.