Similar words: hum, hump, chum, thump, humour, humus, humph, human. Meaning: adj. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness.
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1. My general reaction to this news might be summed up as "ho-hum".
2. He ho-hummed when I asked him not to drink.
3. So I've got to do it all again. Ho-hum.
4. Ho-hum, let it slide. I'll just drift along.
5. If it sounds ho-hum to you (sentencedict.com/ho-hum.html), it will to others too .
6. What a tragic disease this is! "Ho-hum, let it slide.
7. The Cruze replaces the ho-hum Chevy Cobalt, which just couldn't compete with other small cars in its class.
8. Monday may have seemed another ho-hum day on Wall Street.
9. Shipping in 1985 to a ho-hum reception, this was such a joke that Microsoft itself put on a public roast when it finally rolled out the product.
10. These days? Nah, that's just the ho-hum daily volatility in the oil market.
11. The ho-hum speeches at the conference caused several members of the audience to fall asleep.
12. Ho-hum, let it slide.
13. Do you sound like a dynamic worker any company would be thrilled to have, or like a ho-hum employee?
14. But while zero interest rates have only pushed the art market to ho-hum levels in the Big Apple, in Hong Kong, buyers can't get enough.
15. Since Dawn has been traveling slow relative to Vesta, the orbit capture was a ho-hum event.
16. But it is the element of imagination that transforms designs from ho-hum to delightful.
17. The music is generally terrific but the scripting and acting are a bit ho-hum.
18. Thus, Brennan said, male ducks are "prudent. " In a crowd, a ho-hum male apparently doesn't bother sustaining a big investment in tissue that's not going to pay off.
19. President Obama's State of the Union address was a ho-hum affair.
20. China Mobile's $530 million bid for a 12% stake in Taiwan's Far EasTone last week may seem ho-hum given the size of China's economy.
21. Along the way, it even sprinkled a little Hollywood pixie dust on the ho-hum mattress business, hiring Dorothy Lamour and Maureen O'Hara to plug its products.
22. As I began telling him about my actual childhood, I discovered that my life hadn't been as ho-hum as I'd always thought.
23. People will view you as someone who is not convincing if you seem ho-hum about your opportunity .
24. I mean the nagging sense that the company will never be anything more than OK, just another ho-hum player in its field.