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Example sentences for: dreary

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What makes the exhibition truly dreary, however, is the pretense that it's daring, when really it's an exercise in intellectual conformity.
Nobody minded much as long as somebody else was paying the bill (true, the economists warned in their dreary way that costly benefits get shifted back to workers in the form of lower wages, but who listens to them?)
Career Girls , unlike the increasingly dreary Secrets & Lies , ups the fun quotient and leaves the moral sorting-out to the audience.
The Seattle Scandinavians were ersatz Norsemen, blond socialists who thought the basis of civilization was an upper tax rate of 90 percent, dreary porno movies, and their all-purpose greeting "uff da," which, translated, means, "I've fallen from grace and I can't get up."
Now Meriwether and his multimillionaire troops are back where they started--sentenced to work for a piteous $250,000 at conventionally dreary Wall Street firms.