Insipid

Germany’s reliably insipid chancellor, Olaf Scholz, won’t discuss Kyiv’s membership until the war is over.

Most AI poetry is a series of insipid clichés arranged in rhyming quatrains.

Their British counterparts, meanwhile, are repressed right down to their bones, joyless and insipid.

The opening half turned out to be an insipid affair as opponents contained their offensive plans to see the action mostly hovering around midfield.

These insipid musical theatre imitations are peppered throughout simply to give Fletcher alone (the original “Bad” Cinderella in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s doomed production) a chance to show off her undeniably strong voice.

Where they had been so aggressive and ebullient in narrow defeats to France and Ireland in the earlier rounds, Italy were instead insipid in a first half they would love to play again.

A proper, meaty JRPG from a newly ambitious developer, whose top notch combat and art design is let down only by insipid storytelling and voice-acting.

But, if Arendt made a huge splash in 1963, concluding that Eichmann was a rather insipid bureaucrat, Freedman isn’t looking to make a huge statement so much as to invite a nuanced discussion.

In fact, when Elisabeth arrives in a thunder of designer clothes, Jarle delegates the task to one of his junior teachers, the well-meaning but insipid Sunna (Thea Lambrechts Vaulen).

The shocking uptake has shown that he tapped a nerve, but it's very much been aided by the pandemic/social media and so will continue until we pull the plug, or it's somehow stopped by the insipid political left, or someone gets killed.

The torrent of dramatic political news that’s been inundating our screens in recent days has been jampacked with all manner of comments and commentary – insightful and idiotic, inspiring and insipid, patriotic and pathetically partisan.

But the real problem was the message, which was wan, insipid, derivative of what all the others were already saying, and devoid of any vision or verve.

I fear sir that if you became president of Zambia the insipid behavior of these two regions will come back.

It is easy to intensely dislike someone like Stephen “cock-holster” Colbert for his foul disparagement of the president, or the insipid Jimmy Kimmel, for making his child’s illness all about his Trump Derangement Syndrome.

Watching another insipid United away performance against a side below them in the table, Mauricio Pochettino’s aphorism about the cow came to mind.

But this argument is classically insipid and hollow.

I can’t just be a normal rich asshole having a mid-life crisis who buys a third home or gets a mistress, I don’t have the self-awareness to just go away, so I’ll have to bore you all to death with my insipid blatherings in the media.

Now, she makes me a huge batch of the insipid gruel every year.

The home side appeared the more deflated at the final whistle while Rangers could be satisfied that their insipid first half performance had not proved more damaging.

Toby, if you're shocked by —oh, Toby, you naive, insipid fuck!