Sentences with phrase «staid affair»

The insurance business is generally known as a fairly staid affair - it's relatively conservative game - no surprises there.
Sadly, this means Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham is a more staid affair than its predecessor in many ways.
The base ILX is more staid affair, making do with a 150 horsepower, 2.0 - liter four - cylinder motor that doesn't feel quite as «premium» as it should.
Actually a pretty staid affair, showing much less nudity than most R - rated films and coming down firmly, for the most part, in the pro-monogamy camp.
«Diane Abbott's announcement that she will stand for Leader of the Labour Party has set off a fire cracker at the heart of a hitherto staid affair.
Most press tours are staid affairs, full of step - and - repeat photo shoots and canned questions met with canned answers.

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An upcoming campaign fund - raiser for Gov. Andrew Cuomo promises to be a colorful departure from the staid hotel ballroom affairs typically used to court wealthy donors: In June, he'll host a performance of the Broadway show «Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical.»
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