adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
mundane chores (= ordinary and uninteresting )
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the mundane chores of everyday life
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
more
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Their priorities would have been quite different - more mundane , more limited in scope, more pragmatic.
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Clinton arrived, of course with a more mundane ambition than his grand Republican predecessor.
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The truth was both more mundane and more bizarre.
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Perhaps more mundane thoughts went through her mind.
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It is a continuous attitude which influences much more mundane , everyday decisions.
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The second reason is more mundane .
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There are more mundane explanations, as we have suggested earlier.
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Truth, it seems, is more mundane .
most
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These memories can pop up at any time and transform even the most mundane occasion into something special.
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With all due respect to February, it can be one of the most mundane months of the sports year.
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Even the most mundane materials could have value.
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Let's take talk at what many would consider its most mundane level: social chit-chat.
■ NOUN
matter
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Yet they put this knowledge to good advantage, both officially and in more mundane matters .
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According to testimony, Rosen was recorded without his knowledge while talking with a female client about mundane matters .
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The first type tend to be over more mundane matters , with the third being the more serious.
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The conversation passed effortlessly from mundane matters to philosophy, spirituality, politics, art.
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Yet I see the mundane matter of the script quite clearly.
task
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Even such mundane tasks as eating or drinking have found a place in some ballets.
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The objects we use to do these mundane tasks each day reveal the inner secrets of domestic life.
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We tidied up our rooms and cleaned the kitchens, dragging out the mundane tasks so that we could stay in the warm.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Most of the law cases he deals with are pretty mundane .
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My initial job was pretty mundane , but later I was given more responsibility.
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The mundane task of setting the table can be fun at holidays.
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The play is about the mundane existence of factory workers.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As narrow and mundane as the questions may sound, they ultimately form the basis for modern society.
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Catherine required the daily challenge of mundane improvisation.
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Even such mundane tasks as eating or drinking have found a place in some ballets.
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He seemed unable to distinguish the exceptional from the mundane , the historic from the pedestrian.
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Honeysett's cartoons reflect the mundane uses that an ill-educated public might put new technology to.
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Shepard ranges from monumental issues to mundane daily operations.
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Shrugging off her bag, she forced her mind on to more mundane things.