Term Gallery logo

Meanings of humdrum existence in inglês

We have no meanings for "humdrum existence" in our records yet.
Usage of humdrum existence in inglês
1
Our somewhat humdrum existence eventually came to an end about the middle of August.
The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 / History of...
2
It must have been fairly bewildering to our passengers, fresh from their humdrum existence.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 22...
3
But they are leading a fairly humdrum existence just now.
The Way of an Eagle
4
After all, Pablo is a poor old fellow who lives a singularly humdrum existence.
The Pride of Palomar
5
I hated the spring in the year-itlaughed at my dull room and humdrum existence.
There was a King in Egypt
6
Something to distract them from their humdrum existence, be those gladiatorial contests or chariot races.
Independent.ie
7
How different from the humdrum existence of us stay-at-homes!
The Hand in the Dark
8
To escape-only to escape from the prison walls of a humdrum existence, and to soar!
A Modern Chronicle — Volume 01
9
Drivers were elated at the prospect of a change from their humdrum existence, and their enthusiasm knew no bounds.
Three years in France with the Guns: Being Episodes in the life ...
10
The girl smiled at him, and suddenly, for the first time in all his humdrum existence, Romance gripped Mr. Daney.
Kindred of the Dust
11
For the hell of it, she executed a barrel roll; a small moment of exhilaration in an otherwise humdrum existence.
Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens
12
He would have been content with any humdrum existence that permitted his peaceable, commercially gifted soul to develop in its natural environment.
The Wild Olive: A Novel
13
He has shone, he has suffered, he has dragged along a humdrum existence: nothing has escaped him....
Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France
14
Such a thing was unheard of in her previous experience, built on no more solid foundation than the humdrum existence of Brussels and Bootle.
The Stowaway Girl
15
A faint pink crept into the teacher's withered cheek, and for a moment the dull grey of her humdrum existence changed to a startling blue.
Blue Bonnet in Boston; or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's
16
While some of its members actually lived rather humdrum existences with their families, Gray evidently preferred the hotel life.
Reuters
This collocation consists of:
Humdrum existence across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common