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Six example sentences with colourless, each labelled with its topic.
The middle chapters are colourless, three hundred pages of travel arrangements before the story finally remembers its argument.
Literature
The remake is competent and utterly colourless, hitting every beat of the original without a single surprising choice.
Movies
The annual report was colourless by design, thirty pages of hedged phrasing that told shareholders nothing they could act on.
Business
The album is colourless, ten songs at the same tempo with the same chorus shape and nothing to remember.
Music
The candidate's speech was colourless, forty minutes of slogans that any of her rivals could have read aloud.
Politics
The new district is colourless, block after block of identical grey facades with no shop, tree, or bench to break them.
Architecture
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