blandly

How To Use blandly In A Sentence

• He was blandly dressed in a white shirt and burgundy tie.
• Then turning to the witness he said, blandly: 'My poor friend, if you considered Cerberus to be three dogs anyhow, why did you in your examination a moment since refer to the avalanche of caninity, of which you so affectingly speak, as him?' The Enchanted Typewriter
• He eats appreciatively after the manner of a _bon vivant; _ he uses his napkin gently and frequently; he glances blandly at the surroundings; watching him, you would suppose the viands were the choicest of the season, exquisitely prepared, while, in reality, they are poor and unsubstantial stuff, the refuse, perhaps, of better restaurants. Fifth Avenue
• The biscuity layer stopped the texture from becoming too blandly smooth. Times, Sunday Times
• To return to Franklin, this didactically waggish man blandly assured English readers that it was grand to see the whales leap like salmon up the falls of Niagara.
• No -- not at all," the talesman may blandly reply. Courts and Criminals
• These reviews are increasingly characterized by their blandly uncritical quality.
• Instead, the song's about a rock 'n' roll archetype - the wild heartbreaker, the man-eater, the endearing groupie - and it never manages to transcend the blandly conceptual.
• Like many autobiographers, her honesty leans towards self-indulgence in her refusal to attempt to give the reader anything more than a blandly introspective narrative.
• Investors need to be careful about looking too blandly at current share prices relative to historic price for cyclical stocks.