stale

How To Use stale In A Sentence

• Back in our world, custom has perhaps staled Shakespeare's infinite variety a bit.
• There was a powerful smell of stale beer.
• Nick managed to move his battered body quickly enough to launch his own counter-blast, successfully stalemating the battleship's beam.
• Bringing what little money he had saved after sending Serafina her giros postales, he would burst into the familiar cantinas on Santa Fe Street and buy beer for his old acquaintances. Centennial
• With heavy rain now falling, the game became bogged down in a midfield stalemate.
• The story of their trip to see the giant had become stale. Times, Sunday Times
• They were civilized people who knew when society gets stale. Times, Sunday Times
• This then simmers for half an hour before being baked for an hour in a pan layered with very stale bread, Gruyere cheese, and the onion soup mixture.
• No wonder her work is cutting through the stale, stodgy world of Scottish desserts like a red hot knife through a wodge of sticky toffee pudding.
• How weary, flat, stale, and unprofitable / Seem to me all the uses of this world