ho-hum

I mean the nagging sense that the company will never be anything more than OK, just another ho-hum player in its field.

The answer: their size and a ho-hum source of reliable funding, especially in a market driven by fear.

Adopt a ho-hum attitude to all of this and you will be out in a jiffy.

President Obama's State of the Union address was a ho-hum affair.

Do you sound like a dynamic worker any company would be thrilled to have, or like a ho-hum employee?

'Heigh ho hum! ' cried Mr Feeder, shaking himself like a cart-horse. 'Oh dear me, dear me! Ya-a-a-ah! '

The ho-hum speeches at the conference caused several members of the audience to fall asleep.

Experts say DVD-format war, gaming-console war and Windows Vista delay all contribute to ho-hum mood among consumers.

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.

Starting the day off with English sure makes for a ho-hum day.

But it is the element of imagination that transforms designs from ho-hum to delightful.

The iPad 2 is a ho-hum update. It's more of a speed bump than a redesign.

Ho hum , ho hum . Oh, look, did the grass just grow another half - inch? Wonders!

Their salvation has been their size and their ho-hum source of reliable funding -- bank deposits.

So it's expected to have a ho-hum holiday performance.

Ho Hum, what have we been saying for years now!

Ho-hum, let it slide. I'll just drift along.

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.