flatness
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But their unrelieved brightness and utter lack of texture have the bland flatness of plastic, and render them lifeless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
To these students, who perceive A.I.’s banal flatness as a hallmark of good style, my new essays are not acceptable.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2026
Though Neser edged Stokes and Carey fell to the second new ball to give Gus Atkinson his first wicket of the series, Starc and Boland showed the flatness of the pitch.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2025
Our sweet Scorpio finds herself constantly reduced to the flatness of one-dimensional interpretations of her darkness — Scary!
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2024
From the flatness of her tone alone, I know it’s a phrase she uses on Rosa all the time.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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