as in boring
lacking in distinctive features or qualities
some food critics have dismissed that chef's version of French cuisine as beige and boring
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Recent Examples of beige
The chair comes in modern beige or sleek black colors, with plush cushions on the bottom and back of the chair for extra comfort.
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Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 June 2025
Available in 21 colors—including versatile neutrals like black and beige and bright options like coral and burgundy—there’s a pair for every style and mood.
—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 30 May 2025
Shop it in three easy-to-style neutrals: black, beige, and khaki.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 29 May 2025
Her shoes were a pair of pale beige pumps from Tod’s with a high-cut vamp outlined with a rounded trim; the set was elevated by a block heel.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 28 May 2025
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Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 June 2025
Available in 21 colors—including versatile neutrals like black and beige and bright options like coral and burgundy—there’s a pair for every style and mood.
—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 30 May 2025
Shop it in three easy-to-style neutrals: black, beige, and khaki.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 29 May 2025
Her shoes were a pair of pale beige pumps from Tod’s with a high-cut vamp outlined with a rounded trim; the set was elevated by a block heel.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 28 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for beige
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beige
Adjective
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Some people assume that longtime married couples are boring, but my husband has never bored me.—
Seija Rankin,
HollywoodReporter,
4 June 2025
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Spectators perceive tennis outfits as plain, boring, rigid or limited to a specific silhouette.—
Ruth Etiesit Samuel,
Essence,
2 June 2025
Adjective
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This is being done to comply with the sport's goal of being carbon neutral by 2030.—
Saajan Jogia,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 June 2025
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With Messi and his mates, Miami has sold out huge NFL stadiums and other neutral venues.—
Felipe Cardenas,
New York Times,
7 June 2025
Adjective
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In a nondescript field in the northern United States, two white canids race through the snow, their massive paws leaving prints long absent from the modern wilderness.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
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With many human rights under threat with our current administration—including LGBTQ+ rights and resources for trans youth—a more nondescript and label-free uniform can act as a form of protection, or even a form of rebellion.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
15 May 2025
Adjective
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There are a few family members who only wear olive, mustard, khaki, black and other dull colors; clunky, unattractive shoes; and few accessories.—
Judith Martin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 June 2025
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Age Defense Retinol Complex 0.5 is no exception, which shines with its abilities to reduce the look of fine lines, hyperpigmentation, and overall dull skin.—
Sarah Han,
Allure,
12 June 2025
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“Beige.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beige. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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