Sentences with phrase «too humdrum»

If you're an office worker, you might think your office is too humdrum to be interesting to your child.

The result is psychologically unsettling — and speaks to the hazy nature of truth and truth - telling in journalism — but often the pathway is too humdrum and lacking in the significant battle of wits that such a feature truly demands to really get any blood boiling.

Affectionately known as Hound or Mutt to his teammates, Kelly is Philadelphia's designated hitter who usually steps onto the ice only when Shero feels the pace of a game has become too humdrum.

Not exact matches

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 mob of goblins is pretty much like another despite their specialties, making the game feel humdrum far too soon.

The 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer improves after a grainy, oversaturated start (colours remain a little too «Columbia bold» throughout) while the 5.1 Dolby Digital soundmix is humdrum and another offender of the dreaded dance club anomaly: Shouldn't the music be competing with voices — rather than yielding to them — in San Francisco's hottest disco?

Hardly the definitive test, admittedly, but confirmation that while the Superleggera is far too special to use as everyday transport, it can do humdrum stop - start urban stuff without throwing a hissy fit if needs be.

One tells me, off the record, that such sites tend to be too inclusive, bringing «humdrum» standards to the task so that unremarkable material is awarded as quality work; in short, a failure to dependably identify higher quality books.

You need to submit yourself to the humdrum, day to day farm life to make progress, but it can start to feel like you're spreading yourself a little too thin, especially when you add to that the relentless friendship grinding and film noir spying the plot demands.

We're not sure what exactly took them so long and why they have decided to make it available so late, that too in such a humdrum manner.