How To Use Uninspiring In A Sentence
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Vordul's verse is uninspiring and sounds much more like spoken word poetry, rather than a proper rap.
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Kerry became the safe choice, uninspiring but solidly reassuring.
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At the moment the area is gloomy and uninspiring, with grey concrete walls and floor.
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The bedroom walls were distempered a dark, shiny green, the curtains were green with spots on and the bedspread an uninspiring khaki.
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As expected, tonight looks like an extremely interesting end to a particularly uninspiring campaign.
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With her now famous misogyny speech, a usually uninspiring leader was transformed overnight into a courageous defender of women's rights.
Times, Sunday Times
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Is it possible that there are social circumstances and milieus that are uninspiring by their very nature?
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But the plot is plodding and the battle scenes are uninspiring - offering neither camp silliness nor emotional heft.
The Sun
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His family is being torn apart by his dad's alcoholism, his emotions are being torn as he sees his friends pair off into couples, and his job working on the railtracks is uninspiring.
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Contemporary Christian music may be lame and uninspiring, but the answer is not to be found in longing, naively and uncritically, for mainstream success.
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Three hours in the rain is all it took to transform this uninspiring, barren plot into a pleasing eye-catcher.
The Sun
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Too many school buildings have been dull, uninspiring and institutional.
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Duncan Smith's uninspiring leadership and his lacklustre shadow cabinet failed to make any initial impact on the electorate.
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My job is the most uninspiring, monotonous work in the history of economic periodicals.
GYPSY MASALA
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Or why not just smudge the black and white together to create a faintly uninspiring shade of grey?
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During the afternoon and evening I spent much time contemplating the uninspiring square patch of rough grass that is to be our new garden.
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His uninspiring leadership and his lacklustre shadow cabinet failed to make any initial impact on the electorate.
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The dialogue they pass between them is flat and uninspiring.
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The first walk has a few small hills, the second walk is largely flat, but on a shabby wintery day was a bit dull and uninspiring.
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Today is Easter Day and what an uninspiring day it is here in a dull Northern English town - and I don't just mean the weather.
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My suite, while large and comfortable, has little decoration and uninspiring furniture.
Times, Sunday Times
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Conversely, great skiing can't compensate for stodgy service or uninspiring interiors.
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Ostertag has an emotional and historical attachment to this generally uninspiring grape.
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He is a wooden, boring, uninspiring, unconvincing orator, who completely lacked the common touch or any real ability to communicate with voters.
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Chunky, practical and uninspiring, it used to be nothing more than a dependable workhorse.
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Needless to say, the seven tracks on offer here are, insipid, uninspiring and forgettable.
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I should probably try on more items in the fitting room, because even my favourite items of clothing can look uninspiring on the hanger.
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The music is dull and uninspiring, and the same is true of the acting.
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My own translation is also uninspiring but is closer to the meaning of the Spanish author unless the continuation of this phrase clarifies its meaning.
Why we need translations on this forum
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The only downer was the trio of uninspiring veg which came with all the main courses and a blanket ban on chips: no one wants new potatoes with a steak, but they promise that a new kitchen by Easter will sort that.
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It's better to have loved and lost than to be in a lacklustre and uninspiring relationship for the rest of your life.
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The book is fascinating, despite its uninspiring title.
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No, I don't know about Brendthase, thought Francis, as he inspected his uninspiring collection of cards.
DARE CALL IT TREASON
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The house had a tiny kitchen with an uninspiring view.
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Judith sighed and invited Molly on back into the sunroom, an uninspiring expanse of wicker and glass.
BAD MEDICINE
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He was also rumbled as an uninspiring public speaker who charged 190,000 for sometimes repeating an inane 30-minute lecture on leadership.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was also rumbled as an uninspiring public speaker who charged 190,000 for sometimes repeating an inane 30-minute lecture on leadership.
Times, Sunday Times
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Macmillan's series of Agatha Christie audio CDs, with their elegant black-and-white cover designs, features pacey abridgements of the prolific writer's rather uninspiring prose.
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Even the most devoted of undergraduates recognise that tutorials can be bland and uninspiring just as they can be challenging and stimulating.
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More dull, bland, insipid and uninspiring commercial radio is on its way!
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With only one day to go before the New Zealand election, things have turned decidedly weird in a campaign that could best be described as nasty, uninspiring, and completely uninformative.
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Besides that, the dull weapons, graphics and truly uninspiring level design made this game one insipid boring waste of time.
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The game then deteriorated into an error-strewn and uninspiring midfield battle.
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Her work has a similar pliability and its good to see her work in a major competition even if it is a relatively uninspiring painting.
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The films Klaus was forced to make were technically proficient and creatively uninspiring.
THE IMAGE OF LAURA
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Even their more normal-sized vehicles are uninspiring and dull.
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It's better to have loved and lost than to be in a lacklustre and uninspiring relationship for the rest of your life.
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Some may feel that they lack spontaneity and creativity and thus perceive them as boring and uninspiring.
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This year's blue-line platoon is a fairly uninspiring lot in Red Line's view.
USATODAY.com - Getting defensive with this year's NHL draft crop
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Duncan Smith's uninspiring leadership and his lacklustre shadow cabinet failed to make any initial impact on the electorate.
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This fairly sturdy oversized paperback is printed in blue, with uninspiring cartoons of a cross-eyed kid in a beanie and his anthropoid dog.
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More dull, bland, insipid and uninspiring commercial radio is on its way!
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A lot of people tend to choose their moves based on the course they wish to study or a job they need to take and end up in some very uninspiring places of the UK but not me.
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With ten minutes remaining in this uninspiring Junior Football Final, Waterford looked set to repeat their 1999 All Ireland success.
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As uninspiring and unmemorable as anything you care to forget.
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But you would hardly know it from this uninspiring romantic slush.
The Sun
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The book is fascinating, despite its uninspiring title.
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The show has a few bright spots, but is mainly uninspiring.
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If we carry on for much longer in this uninspiring vein, he may pay with his head.
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The music is dull and uninspiring, and the same is true of the acting.
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The music is dull and uninspiring, and the same is true of the acting.
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This single, tantalising insight makes one ache for the novelist's perceptiveness in this uninspiring, ghostwritten memoir.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was also rumbled as an uninspiring public speaker who charged 190,000 for sometimes repeating an inane 30-minute lecture on leadership.
Times, Sunday Times
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The menu looked fairly uninspiring.
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My suite, while large and comfortable, has little decoration and uninspiring furniture.
Times, Sunday Times
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The interior of East Buckley High was just as uninspiring and grey as the exterior, but in the October chill, at least it was halfway warm.
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More dull, bland, insipid and uninspiring commercial radio is on its way!
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She said they had been greeted in department stores by saleswomen in white coats with products that were uninspiring.
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This has to be the most plodding, uneventful, unmemorable, uninspiring, (insert your favourite un-word here) ‘punk rock’ album ever.
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The Dolby Digital 2.0 track is uninspiring, but completely functional and effective for a dialogue-driven feature.
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But the plot is plodding and the battle scenes are uninspiring - offering neither camp silliness nor emotional heft.
The Sun
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Macmillan's series of Agatha Christie audio CDs, with their elegant black-and-white cover designs, features pacey abridgements of the prolific writer's rather uninspiring prose.
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The audio is the original mono and so is rather uninspiring for this type of action material.
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Judith sighed and invited Molly on back into the sunroom, an uninspiring expanse of wicker and glass.
BAD MEDICINE
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With an uninspiring production, minimalist pulsing hi-hats and grime-like offset claps, it doesn't seem nearly as Wu-centric as one would hope.
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But you would hardly know it from this uninspiring romantic slush.
The Sun
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Most work at uninspiring tasks, pore over old court decisions and statute books, and draft memos for their higher-ups.
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The bare bones of a claustrophobic thriller are ground into dust by some leaden direction in this uninspiring attempt at mining Misery territory.
Times, Sunday Times
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I appreciate that this results in slightly uninspiring blog entries… ahem, anyway.
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In this rather uninspiring context it may be some consolation that the directors are taking powers to buy shares in the market.
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It was bland and uninspiring - and, we suspected, possibly cooked from frozen rather than being fresh.
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The first few songs are bland and uninspiring public space music.
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And so it continues with only the occasional hand clap to lessen the interminable uninspiring drone.
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Ostertag has an emotional and historical attachment to this generally uninspiring grape.
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How did a country with such intelligent, inventive and generous constituents end up with such uninspiring politicians?
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BEHIND the uninspiring name lies a company with an illustrious past.
Times, Sunday Times
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But the plot is plodding and the battle scenes are uninspiring - offering neither camp silliness nor emotional heft.
The Sun
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The series of speeches on the economy was uninspiring and a rehash of old subjects.
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a villa of uninspiring design
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Though tangential to the main thesis, this book also serves as an excellent briefing for the general reader on the often uninspiring and sometimes off-putting technical language of the financial world.
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The sort of place they envisage Bradford becoming is clearly a far cry from the rather uninspiring face it currently presents to the world.
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Lacklustre, uninspiring, steady, directionless and going sideways - these are the phrases traders have been using to sum up their working year.
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The first few songs are bland and uninspiring public space music.
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A boring and repetitive soundtrack, filled with rock songs and one incredibly miscast Silverchair number that would've played at a backyard BBQ 10 years ago, as well as a flat and uninspiring direction make Crush a major disappointment.
Archive 2009-10-01
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The series of speeches on the economy was uninspiring and a rehash of old subjects.
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Cicero is diffuse, and often affords little more than small-talk on abstract topics; Tacitus a brilliant but affected prosateur, Caesar a dull and uninspiring author.
From a College Window
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He may be no worse than most of those who've lead the Department of Transportation, but his appointment is a profoundly uninspiring vote for business as usual at a time when we need change, and an strong indication that the administration doesn't get that energy policy, technological innovation, urban planning, environmental sustainability and transportation are all bound up together, and no solution to our problems can be had without tackling them all together.
Boing Boing
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But the plot is plodding and the battle scenes are uninspiring - offering neither camp silliness nor emotional heft.
The Sun
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Most work at uninspiring tasks, pore over old court decisions and statute books, and draft memos for their higher-ups.
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Today, as we observe the now bizarre ritual of failed European summitry, the uninspiring posturing of Europe's "leaders," the short-term political risk aversion, leading to chronic errors and splits with potentially dangerous long term consequences, one cannot but wonder to what extent these politicians grasp the magnitude of what they are putting at risk by their petty politicking.
Notable & Quotable
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So perhaps it wasn't the short-termism but the uninspiring return that prompted those replies.
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His earlier dip into Listed races was uninspiring.
The Sun
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The tour itself was nothing to write home about … it was raining, they took us to souvenir shops as part of the tour, charged us extra for entrance to the site and gave us a most uninspiring meal on the boat ride back that almost nobody ate … but I had a good time gasbagging, and the tour guide was intensely dramatic, like a B grade kung fu movie actor.
English-writing Israeli-bloggers
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It's better to have loved and lost than to be in a lacklustre and uninspiring relationship for the rest of your life.
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Boss David Brent (creator Ricky Gervais) is the prototypical, uninspiring putz with a bad goatee and an even worse sense of humor.
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After an uninspiring university life he worked as a small-time suburban solicitor who lived with his mother until he was thirty-two.
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Uninspiring design, unsubtle lighting, naive storytelling and an unsophisticated and thumping ‘score’ detract terribly from the performances.
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With her now famous misogyny speech, a usually uninspiring leader was transformed overnight into a courageous defender of women's rights.
Times, Sunday Times
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The building is a refreshing place of hope amid the uninspiring concrete and nondescript buildings found in the city.
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In school, they were force-fed textbooks, surely some of the dreariest, most uninspiring prose ever written.
Dear Book Lover