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Recent Examples of mundanity
That insurance plays such a material role in shaping Simon’s dilemma is a lovely bit of mundanity.
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Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 27 Jan. 2026
The places on this list offer both nights for a big splurge and options for daily dishes with enough exit velocity to escape the mundanity of everyday life.
—Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 29 Dec. 2025
Created by Alex Horne, who plays the subservient assistant in the episodes, the show has a unique talent for mining comedy from complete mundanity and inanity, and somehow gets more creative with each passing season.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
Most major celebrities or pop artists will tell you their lives are spent in a glass cage, and yearn for mundanity as much as some pine for fame.
—Jaeden Pinder, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2025
None of the ensemble really bursts out, grounded down by the mundanity of the approach, which has to be by design.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 31 Aug. 2025
Breaking up the mundanity and chaos of any day by disappearing into a Broadway performance is always a good move.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 27 Jan. 2026
The places on this list offer both nights for a big splurge and options for daily dishes with enough exit velocity to escape the mundanity of everyday life.
—Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 29 Dec. 2025
Created by Alex Horne, who plays the subservient assistant in the episodes, the show has a unique talent for mining comedy from complete mundanity and inanity, and somehow gets more creative with each passing season.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
Most major celebrities or pop artists will tell you their lives are spent in a glass cage, and yearn for mundanity as much as some pine for fame.
—Jaeden Pinder, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2025
None of the ensemble really bursts out, grounded down by the mundanity of the approach, which has to be by design.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 31 Aug. 2025
Breaking up the mundanity and chaos of any day by disappearing into a Broadway performance is always a good move.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mundanity
Noun
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The everydayness of these items may also hold clues to their draw.—
Wayne Chang,
CNN Money,
10 Nov. 2025
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Epic narratives worthy of a novel, as well as anecdotes of the quiet everydayness of everyday things, both grounding and inspiring.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Away from the track, Friedrich is a working police officer, adding an air of normality to an all-time great athlete.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
4 Feb. 2026
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But after such an odd week to start F1’s on-track running in 2026, some normality will resume in two weeks at the first Bahrain test.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
31 Jan. 2026
Noun
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This is a childhood that had all its ordinariness burned out of it by the linking of even seemingly trivial gestures (an offering of candy, a bath, a swim, the dust in a corner of a room) to an entire array of physical and mental agonies.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
13 Jan. 2026
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The ordinariness of their relationship made the moment feel even more special.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
19 Dec. 2025
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At the same time, Tacitus points readers to the prevalence and thus the normalization and commonness of this rhetoric, which can become an inseparable corollary of a program of making war.—
Timothy Joseph,
The Conversation,
21 Jan. 2026
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The biggest enemy of scientific progress isn’t groupthink at all, despite the commonness of this accusation.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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My approach prioritizes security, fairness, and an immigration system that serves the national interest.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2026
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Your 7th House of Partnership steadies as boundary-setting Saturn arrives, encouraging clear agreements across your closest bonds so your diplomatic style can bring fairness without overgiving.—
Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Mundanity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mundanity. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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