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: the quality or state of being the same : identity, similarity
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Examples of sameness in a Sentence
the sameness of the two methods
There is a sameness to his stories that makes them too predictable.
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Between that and the fact that Swift, in costume, is the only figure in them (though she’s often multiplied), there’s a samey-sameness to the presentation that starts to make the effect into that of a single extended video.
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Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
In a world of sameness, Living Rooms stands apart, not by being louder, but by being more considered.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2025
This translates to hiring for social comfort and sameness instead of the skills that actually drive results.
—Sharon Wu, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
To the untrained eye, there’s a dull sameness to East Lancaster Avenue.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Sep. 2025
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Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
In a world of sameness, Living Rooms stands apart, not by being louder, but by being more considered.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2025
This translates to hiring for social comfort and sameness instead of the skills that actually drive results.
—Sharon Wu, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
To the untrained eye, there’s a dull sameness to East Lancaster Avenue.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sameness
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“Sameness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sameness. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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