Sentences with phrase «humdrum about»

As was expected, Dr. Bawumia waxed in much prolixity and repetitive humdrum about the ills facing the Ghanaian economy under President Mahama without any spasm of intellectuality to place everything in the broad spectrum of the national economy long before the Mahama era.

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It's about as humdrum an item of apparel as you can get.

When debate about an artist's merit no longer seems to have any point, one is left either with an icon of culture, too sacred to enjoy, or with a target of satire, brought down to our more humdrum level by a vaudeville lampooning of the unapproachable totem, as when graffiti artists paint a moustache on reproductions of the Mona Lisa.

One of these blue holes, half a mile from the southwest end of the reef, holds the vital parts of a mysterious ship — a vessel that attracts because so much is known about it and yet so little; its main cargo could have been gold and silver or merely a humdrum lading of cheap goods.

After the energy draining high of recent days Brown will return to humdrum realities, the prospect of a budget later this month with no spare cash to spend, MPs» expenses, the row over what his City Minister Lord Myners knew about Sir Fred Goodwin's pension.

A documentary about trans women in Puerto Rico, Mala Mala offers viewers both the glitz and the humdrum from a variety of colorful yet human characters, from Ivana Fred, a politically - minded woman who spends her evenings passing out condoms to sex workers, to Sandy Rivera, a sex worker with a loving cisgender boyfriend.

There was nothing inventive or entertaining about this production — it's just more humdrum Hollywood hype.

It features an origin story of the titular hero and then quickly cuts into a plot about stopping a megalomaniac from taking over the world for nefarious but unclear reasons (Although it might be good enough reason for someone to climb a mountain, «Because it's there» is about as dramatically humdrum a motivation for world conquest as they come).

Written and directed by Gilliam, this tedious piece about elderly accountants becoming pirates is a deadly way to open the show, and the skits that follow range from hilarious to humdrum.

Her performance as Lady Bird in Greta Gerwig's loosely biographical (she denies it, but...) coming of age movie about a teen growing up in Sacramento in a middle class family who yearns for something more than the humdrum life in the suburbs.

The film's episodic structure (split into three parts), and emphasis on character over narrative make Zero Motivation feel like an extended pilot for a TV sitcom about soldiers dealing with their humdrum day - to - day lives.

It both parodies the human tendency to seek out conspiracies as an explanation for all that is off about the world and gives us a monkey - paw - like wish look at how distressing it would be for one to actually have their normal, humdrum life upended completely.

Ideally mated with a smooth - shifting 8 - speed automatic transmission, the 3.0 L turbodiesel goes about its business with little effort or humdrum and propels the 6,000 - lb.

Regardless of the possible roll out for the UK and Europe, the new GRMN Yaris and its corresponding GR sub-brand is more evidence that Toyota is serious about ditching its humdrum image.

If you have about $ 25,000 to spend, but don't want the same humdrum compacts you see coming and going, the slick looking Veloster could be the ticket.

Overall, the razor sharp styling of the NX, which appears youth inclined, might not be to everyone's taste, but Lexus has made sure that no one will ever complain about it looking humdrum.

Yeah, sounds about right, with a humdrum 1,280 x 800 pix res display in tow, quad - core 1.2 GHz CPU, 1 GB RAM, 8 GB on - board storage, microSD support, 4,000 mAh battery, and 5 MP / 2 MP cameras.

You can learn about websites and about how to sell art online here — but I hope that if you do learn something at The Abundant Artist, I hope you learn that art is your unique selling point, your creativity is your unfair advantage, and that you have the ability to make your passion into something that is more than just a humdrum existence.

The thing I really like about the festive season is how it's so easy to get lost in it all so you can really forget about the day - to - day humdrum of life.

A humdrum post about a real estate listing is not the kind of content that is going to make people want to interact with you.