go stale

Frequency: 8.015.3 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • This bread's going stale.
  • If you leave the cookies out, they'll go stale quickly.
  • Their relationship started to go stale after years of routine.
  • My creative ideas often go stale if I don't act on them.
  • The biscuits have gone stale; we should throw them away.
  • Don't let your skills go stale; keep practicing.
  • The project team felt their enthusiasm going stale due to lack of progress.
  • His jokes used to be funny, but now they've gone stale.
  • To prevent the conversation from going stale, introduce new topics.
  • The old routine had gone completely stale, so they sought change.