| Tedious to read |
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| Not very poetic |
LA Times Daily |
03 Jul 2025 |
| Lacking color, as writing |
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| Showing no imagination, as writing |
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| Writing without imagination |
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| Like dull writing |
USA Today |
07 Jul 2024 |
| Rambling (writing) (5) |
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| Written without any imagination |
Wall Street Journal |
15 May 2023 |
| Like commonplace writing |
Universal |
27 Dec 2022 |
| Unlike poetry |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jun 2022 |
| Uninspired, as writing |
New York Times |
08 Jan 2022 |
| Far from crisp, as text |
New York Times |
10 Apr 2020 |
| Hardly poetic |
New York Times |
28 Aug 2019 |
| Unimaginatively written |
USA Today |
04 Mar 2019 |
| Hardly poetic |
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| Unimaginatively written |
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| Pedestrian, as writing |
Universal |
03 Nov 2018 |
| Lackluster, as writing |
New York Times |
16 Aug 2018 |
| Written in a dull manner |
USA Today |
25 Jul 2018 |
| Written in a dull manner |
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| Pedestrian, as writing |
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| Lackluster, as writing |
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| Like dull-as-dishwater writing |
New York Times |
25 Jan 2017 |
| Like dull-as-dishwater writing |
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| Long-winded chap finally promising to follow |
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| Long-winded chap finally promising to follow |
The Times Cryptic |
18 Nov 2016 |
| Written in a matter-of-fact manner |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Apr 2016 |
| Unlike poetry |
LA Times Daily |
04 Apr 2016 |
| Commonplace, as writing |
Universal |
02 Mar 2016 |
| Written unimaginatively |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Oct 2015 |
| Written unimaginatively |
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| Far from poetic |
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| Dull and boring |
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| Like plain writing |
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| Lacking in qualities that strike the imagination |
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| Matter-of-fact, as text |
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| Matter-of-fact, as text |
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| Like lackluster writing |
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| Pedestrian, as writing |
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| Lackluster |
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| Like plain text |
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| Not poetic |
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| Unpoetic |
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| Tedious in speech |
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| Tedious |
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| Tedious, as text |
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| Tedious, as text |
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| Matter-of-fact |
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| Lacking imagination |
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| Dull, as writing |
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| Tedious |
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| Tedious |
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| Dull, as text |
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| Matter-of-fact, as text |
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| Tedious |
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| Lacking wit |
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| Hardly poetic |
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| Matter-of-fact, as text |
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| Commonplace, as writing |
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| Lacking wit |
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| Dull, as text |
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| Tedious |
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| Commonplace |
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| Dull |
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| Commonplace |
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| Jejune |
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| Vapid |
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| Commonplace |
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| Commonplace or tedious. |
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| Prolix but not fascinating. |
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| Tedious in discourse. |
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| Commonplace. |
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| Tedious. |
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| Lacking imagination |
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| Dull and tedious. |
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| Humdrum. |
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| Dull. |
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| Dull in discourse. |
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