Carter was a somewhat bland engineer, whereas Obama is a charismatic lawyer.

For one hour a day they're brought to these bleak and bland exercise yards.

Others send bland emails Thank you for writing to us without responding to the particular question or comment.

Its first public statement came only after China issued a bland denial of the intrusion in response to Indian media reports quoting army sources.

Because I think you'll agree, they all summarize some aspect of TED, but to me they felt a bit bland, or they just had a certain aspect of TED in them.

François Hollande, bland and bureaucratic, campaigned on a promise to be a normal president, unlike the colorful incumbent, Nicolas Sarkozy and, indeed, unlike all of his predecessors since the Fifth Republic was established in 1959.

By the '70s, home cooking was in such a sad state that the high fat and spice contents of foods like McNuggets and Hot Pockets and we all have our favorites, actually made this stuff more appealing than the bland things that people were serving at home.