Example Sentences

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Life, even here, must go on, it seemed to whisper, gaining power from its mundaneness.

From Seattle Times • May 21, 2022

A city’s identity, I’ve come to realize, is formed in the details we sometimes take for granted: in the mundaneness of our everyday encounters, on the streets that we voyage down our entire lives.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2021

Does boredom spring from mundaneness put to some test?

From Slate • Nov. 26, 2018

"Homecoming" takes place after the events of "Civil War," and 15-year-old Peter Parker feels neglected by Iron Man, struggling to adjust back to the mundaneness of high school while disguising his superpowers.

From Reuters • Jul. 6, 2017

Steptoe emphasized the mundaneness of the science, arguing he was neither a wizard nor Dr. Frankenstein.

From Washington Post