Some earlier historians judged Robert II's reign somewhat prosaic and aimless and attributed this to his age when he became king.

To make their meaning clear, I must state that Lewis Carroll wrote them for a little cousin of his, and that Matilda Jane was the somewhat prosaic name of her doll.

One is a video of a performance in which they try to get a skateboard airborne; the other is a wrap-around strip of LED sign that displays hidden and somewhat prosaic messages when viewed through special lenses.

And though the apparent dreams of the laboratory rats turned out to be somewhat prosaic, Dr. Wilson said, this could be simply because they tend to lead boring lives.

Adams early work in the 1880s was largely representational and somewhat prosaic, with only hints of the more impressionist works to follow.

The exhibition is arranged chronologically and gets off to a somewhat prosaic start.

The mention of bongos seems somewhat prosaic in comparison, and it's difficult to know what to make of 'Terrence on Patio' or 'Langton on absinthe.'

My somewhat prosaic daughter will probably dismiss my bemusement as natural laziness, but she'll be wrong about that.

Its rental buildings - large, full of people and somewhat prosaic - may just recall their old college dormitories.

Hem plays somewhat prosaic alt-country, but in such delicate, sensuous arrangements that it doesn't matter.