uninspiring
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Last Sunday’s debacle in an uninspiring and ugly loss to a higher-seeded, more aggressive, more talented and more balanced Celtics team seemed to expose all the flaws that plague this struggling and inconsistent Lakers team.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
And if a brand feels dated, uninspiring, or slow to innovate, no amount of points, freebies, or app notifications will fix the problem.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
The company also saw that its selection was dowdy and uninspiring.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
Now, nearly four years on, this dispiriting loss - after a timid and uninspiring performance from his side in the last-four tie - will cut just as deep for Salah.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
“I don’t think we’d better attempt any dream banquets,” said Lazlo, when the next attempt proved once more uninspiring.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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