Example sentences for: prosaic

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

  • The prosaic name of this beautiful region is Dunakanyar, meaning Danube Bend.

  • But most of the book consisted of chapters about the functions of government, with such prosaic titles as "National Defense" or "Agriculture."

  • Now that the cult of Mao has faded in glory, the stations and the shrines are uncrowded and Changsha has returned to its age-old role as a rather prosaic regional center of trade and culture.

  • The notion that writers are supported by readers--my corporate master is called Viking Penguin--apparently was too prosaic.

  • In 1986 I became a Sex Symbol, fulfilling a lifelong ambition, when Chamberlain's Second Law was published in Cosmopolitan . The Law is itself a bit more prosaic: Everything tastes more or less like chicken . And by 1988, Chamberlain's Second Law and Borkowski's Law had become Xerox art--those unattributed photocopies of vulgarity and cheap wit that circulate around offices.


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