How to Use uneventful in a Sentence

uneventful

adjective
  • The flight home was uneventful.
  • The first hour and a half of the flight seem to have been uneventful.
    — Greg Daugherty, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Aug. 2022
  • This phase of her life has been very quiet and uneventful in a good way.
    — Julie Jordan, PEOPLE.com, 17 May 2021
  • The first moments of the game’s life were plain and uneventful.
    — Sam White, GQ, 21 Mar. 2018
  • The pair make out and thus ends their sweet, still largely uneventful date.
    — Joyce Chen, refinery29.com, 5 June 2019
  • My life in the tree house was for the most part uneventful, at times eerily so.
    — Robert Moor, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The lunch special also comes with a side of peas that were uneventful.
    — Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 May 2024
  • Chrissy made a point of tweeting that the big game felt very uneventful.
    — Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 5 Feb. 2018
  • The trip itself was uneventful, a mix of small talk and silence.
    — Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The old man has never been in such demand at any point in his long, uneventful life.
    — Salman Rushdie, The New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2020
  • The rest of it wasn’t just boring or uneventful, but pretty sad.
    — Nick Miller, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
  • He was discharged, and the rest of the weekend was uneventful.
    — New York Times, 12 Jan. 2021
  • The rest of the week will be uneventful, with clear, cool nights, and sunny, pleasant days.
    — Dallas News, 27 Sep. 2020
  • Their lives, for the most part, were uneventful but perfectly nice.
    — Olivia Bensimon, Curbed, 17 June 2026
  • Back in those no-sports-of-any-kind days last spring, life was pretty darn empty and uneventful.
    — Colleen Kane, chicagotribune.com, 26 Nov. 2020
  • One of the younger Marines asked if the whole deployment would be so uneventful.
    — New York Times, 16 Sep. 2019
  • The trip from his bus stop to his house was largely uneventful, part and parcel of his childhood.
    — Kalley Huang, Dallas News, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Until that point in the route, the parade had been pleasant and uneventful.
    — Dallas News, 14 Feb. 2023
  • The first half of the match was uneventful, with Nielsen the closest to scoring.
    — Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Powell’s last few weeks in the White House won’t be uneventful.
    — Gabriel Sherman, The Hive, 8 Dec. 2017
  • My days are long, busy and usually uneventful.
    — Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
  • All the components were in place to ensure a smooth, uneventful, gaffe-free trip.
    — Jay Willis, GQ, 6 July 2017
  • The driver apologized and the rest of the ride was uneventful.
    — Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin, oregonlive, 17 Jan. 2023
  • The events leading up to the flights were uneventful, the documents show.
    — Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY, 18 June 2020
  • The driver apologized, and the rest of the ride was uneventful.
    — Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Bathroom is beige and uneventful.
    — Katie McDonough, Curbed, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The first years of the tournament were uneventful, with little crime.
    — Steve Harrison, charlotteobserver, 12 Oct. 2017
  • About 90% of the time, Light says, this testing is uneventful.
    — Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 9 May 2024
  • Dinner is fairly uneventful, and everyone talks about the highs and lows of the trip.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The last 20 minutes of the body-cam footage are fairly uneventful — more doors are opened and rooms searched.
    — Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 21 June 2024

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