as in boring
lacking in distinctive features or qualities
some food critics have dismissed that chef's version of French cuisine as beige and boring
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The shade is a lovely light brown with hint of blushing beige undertones.
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Marci Robin, Allure, 2 Sep. 2024
Snag it in beige, black, or green to dress up blouses and basic tees.
—Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024
The neutral black and beige colors make these sandals endlessly versatile, pairing seamlessly with anything from shorts and a vest to a maxi dress or jeans and a tee.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2024
Mademoiselle partnered with bottier Raymond Massaro to rework the shoe, lowering and flattening its stiletto to a five-centimeter heel, squaring its toe slightly, and choosing a beige body (to lengthen the leg) and a black cap (to hide any scuffs).
—Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2024
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Marci Robin, Allure, 2 Sep. 2024
Snag it in beige, black, or green to dress up blouses and basic tees.
—Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024
The neutral black and beige colors make these sandals endlessly versatile, pairing seamlessly with anything from shorts and a vest to a maxi dress or jeans and a tee.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2024
Mademoiselle partnered with bottier Raymond Massaro to rework the shoe, lowering and flattening its stiletto to a five-centimeter heel, squaring its toe slightly, and choosing a beige body (to lengthen the leg) and a black cap (to hide any scuffs).
—Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2024
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“Beige.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beige. Accessed 12 Sep. 2024.
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