[On U.S. universities:] The bland leading the bland.
these are the days when men... seek the comfortable and the accepted; when the man of controversy is looked upon as a disturbing influence; when originality is taken to be a mark of instability; and when, in minor modification of the scriptural parable, the bland lead the bland.
Collins is a bald, bland Englishman who writes interchangeably uninteresting songs.
You turn on the TV, and you see very bland interviews. Journalists in the United States are very cozy with power, very close to those in power.
It's sort of a bland menu. It takes care of anybody who has a health problem.
You start realizing that good prose is crunchy. There's texture in your mouth as you say it. You realize bad writing, bland writing, has no texture, no taste, no corners in your mouth. I'm a great believer in reading aloud.
We offer a stark contrast to the bland escapism that chokes the charts,
John Bland is so quick off the football he's hard to find,
Salad can get a bad rap. People think of bland and watery iceberg lettuce, but in fact, salads are an art form, from the simplest rendition to a colorful kitchen-sink approach.
I think that, given a real choice, people would like to hear something interesting, not something bland and right down the middle.