unexhilarating

His "Capitalism, Democracy & Ralph's Pretty Good Grocery" celebrates "the ascendancy, the curious and unexhilarating triumph, of the pretty good over the ideal."

Grover, Calvin And Us 2008

And presently, as I stood muffled in a fur coat, an elderly, grizzled, small man, grim and unexhilarating -- presently the soul of this monotonous person broke into song.

Short Stories of Various Types Various

It is one of the tragedies of life – this trek to Canada of men who even in the gentle, humid, unexhilarating climate of the Old Country have developed an unslakable thirst.

Aleta Dey 1919

Week after week spent within those walls or in wandering over this limited space of muddy roads and sodden fields, with nothing to show for it, was an unexhilarating prospect.

The Man from the Clouds 1907

This is not the language of a man who ever suffered seriously from sea-sickness, and Froude's face had an open-air look which never suggested “the unexhilarating atmosphere of a library.”

The Life of Froude Paul, Herbert 1905

This is not the language of a man who ever suffered seriously from sea-sickness, and Froude's face had an open-air look which never suggested "the unexhilarating atmosphere of a library."

The Life of Froude 1894

Sometimes the audience was so small, generally so unexhilarating, that he was discouraged, but he never flagged in energy and zeal.

Father and Son: a study of two temperaments Edmund Gosse 1888

The nature of her commendation, in the present case, however, happened to be particularly ill-suited to the feelings of two thirds of her auditors, and was so very unexhilarating to Edward, that he very soon got up to go away.

Sense and Sensibility 1833

The nature of her commendation, in the present case, however, happened to be particularly ill-suited to the feelings of two thirds of her auditors, and was so very unexhilarating to Edward, that he very soon got up to go away.

Sense and Sensibility Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 1833

The nature of her commendation, in the present case, however, happened to be particularly ill-suited to the feelings of two thirds of her auditors, and was so very unexhilarating to Edward, that he very soon got up to go away.

Sense and Sensibility 1811