samey
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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She said she got bored with watching soaps when "the stories got a bit samey and a bit similar, all about romance".
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2023
Engagement is one of the platform’s measuring sticks for success, which has motivated the savviest careerists in pop music to voluntarily stretch themselves thin in recent years, releasing over-bloated albums with samey tracklists.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 9, 2022
But the movie dilutes its impact with lackluster direction of samey scenes — people in hotel rooms speechifying — and a distracting nighttime soap subplot.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
And this can be a challenge when so much of the internet, and how we access it, can feel so samey.
From Slate ● Jan. 29, 2018
It’s all so samey, farm after farm, shrines at every crossroad and a community bread oven in every village.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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