How to Use uninspired in a Sentence

uninspired

adjective
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  • But in the end, Charles left the Zoom meeting uninspired.
    — New York Times, 13 May 2021
  • Covid shined a light on how uninspired adults felt about work.
    — Janine Yass, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2021
  • Both teams shot over 50% from the floor, thanks to some uninspired defense.
    — Dave Hogg, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Plush socks Sure, at first glance, socks may seem like an uninspired gift choice.
    — Leigh-Ann Jackson, wsj.com, 19 Oct. 2023
  • If only the same could be said about the movie, which strands its star in a pretty uninspired time and place.
    — Brian Lowry, CNN, 2 July 2021
  • The play was at turns stirring and shaky, never uninspired.
    — John Branch, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2022
  • The Sixers had a sloppy and uninspired first half with their season on the line but trailed just 51-47.
    — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 19 June 2021
  • The animation is uninspired and the plot is by-the-numbers with no new twists or turns.
    — Barry Levitt, Vulture, 7 Dec. 2022
  • But what truly killed the Warriors in Game 5 was their uninspired effort on the glass at both ends.
    — C.j. Holmes, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 May 2022
  • Problem is, that plain cup can start to feel a little…uninspired.
    — Audrey Bruno, SELF, 1 Feb. 2024
  • But Martin is little more than a cypher for an uninspired kind of white male rage.
    — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2024
  • But … the Buffs romped in and romped over the Utes … well, there wasn’t much romping of any kind on the field in an uninspired contest, which Colorado won, 17-14.
    — Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 July 2023
  • With talk of short rib and sweet potatoes on that menu, this isn’t the usual uninspired food people find on flights.
    — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 20 Sep. 2022
  • That was more than enough against a Warriors group that appeared uninspired.
    — Rusty Simmons, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2021
  • One of the best ways to deal with feeling uninspired is getting out of your head and helping someone else.
    — Amy Blaschka, Forbes, 15 May 2021
  • In other hands, this could have read as boring or uninspired.
    — Nikki Ogunnaike, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 May 2023
  • The Twins left the postseason after two uninspired games.
    — Star Tribune, 24 Oct. 2020
  • The game opened with an uninspired first quarter which saw Milwaukee take a 28-16 lead.
    — Jim Owczarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2021
  • The home of Judge Judy and Mad Men reruns is saddled with a nondescript, uninspired bore of an acronymic name.
    — Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 11 Nov. 2021
  • The Buckeyes played an uninspired second half of offense but held on to avoid their first loss to a team with a losing record since 2011.
    — Eric Olson, ajc, 6 Nov. 2021
  • Completely uninspired, and this whole event was her idea?
    — Chris Murphy, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2021
  • The way the team looked, disheveled and uninspired, ill-equipped and disconnected, often in over their heads.
    — Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 29 Nov. 2020
  • There’s no such thing as too many coasters, but there is such a thing as boring, uninspired coasters.
    — Vanessa Powell, ELLE, 21 Nov. 2022
  • In such an uninspired movie summer, derivativeness may not be as much of a problem, and the movie does have its moments.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2021
  • These 25 easy hairstyles for blonde curly hair will turn your most uninspired hair days into show-stopping ones.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Many Buckeye fans were uninspired to attend well before the game started.
    — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 18 Sep. 2021
  • Yet, for far too long, the gate-keepers of the art world have appeared unmoved and uninspired by the bodies of work produced by creators of color.
    — Harper's BAZAAR, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Her first dance, a cha cha, is okay but relatively uninspired.
    — Rodney Ho, ajc, 20 Sep. 2022
  • This season was about the players getting paid for an uninspired effort.
    — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 28 Apr. 2021
  • Pep Hamilton’s uninspired play-calling has led to only 17.2 points per game and just five yards per play for the Houston offense.
    — Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2022

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