How to use "drab" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "drab" in popular movie and book plots

  • His arrival will bring trouble to Ovidio but in the end his drab life will take a turn for the best.  - È arrivato mio fratello
  • A young magician Marek dreams of escaping her drab life and taking on exciting adventures.  - Mythica: A Quest for Heroes
  • But as a woman, she leaves much to be desired, as she is drab and insignificant.  - Buenos días, Isabel
  • In a small lazy southern Taiwan port town, two lonely youths are desperate to escape their drab existence.  - Somewhere I Have Never Traveled
  • When Jenny and Kitty meet her, they are surprised to find a drab middle-aged woman.  - The Return of the Soldier
  • He then vanishes into thin air with a smile, wearing a white shirt instead of his usual drab clothes.  - Swan Song (Supernatural)
  • For breakfast the next day, Alec produces the colourful tablecloth to cover the drab table.  - A Shine of Rainbows
  • That evening, Fran, dressed in a loud, shimmering red dress in contrast to the other guests' drab colors, comes downstairs to join the party.  - The Nanny (Pilot)
  • In-gu is a gangster but also a husband and father who dreams of moving his family out of their drab apartment and into a bigger home.  - The Show Must Go On (2007 film)
  • Paul despises the "burghers" on his respectable but drab street.  - Paul's Case
  • He enlists his friends Mister Mint and Princess Lolly to save Candy Land from a drab fate.  - Candy Land: The Great Lollipop Adventure
  • To lift her spirits, Phoebe sheds her drab everyday clothes and dresses up in a beautiful gown.  - Quality Street (1937 film)
  • Meanwhile, nature has begun to fade away, becoming drab and infertile, and the number of beasts has declined.  - Cubivore: Survival of the Fittest
  • The key subplot is the drab uniformity of Brezhnev era public architecture.  - The Irony of Fate
  • Eventually their pursuit leads them to Sirius IV, a drab theocratic planet, home of the key.  - Zot!

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