eventless
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a word derived from
event.
eventnounsomething that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
Example Sentences
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How lovely it is to record some of this ephemera, to look back on happy, eventless days.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 22, 2019
Outside the New York apartment building, two eventless hours passed before a man emerged carrying a plastic bag.
From Reuters ● Sep. 22, 2018
The pendulum in an understudy’s life can swing just this wildly: from eventless weeks in the theater wings, to a day in the brilliant light of center stage.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 10, 2017
It was here that my spacious, eventless “color field” pieces unfurled themselves—“The Light That Fills the World,” “Dark Wind,” “The Farthest Place,” and “The Immeasurable Space of Tones.”
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 17, 2015
The way was a gray, timeless, eventless tunnel, but at the end of it was the one shining reality—my own wife, my own house in my own street, my own bed.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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