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: the quality or state of being the same : identity, similarity
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Examples of sameness in a Sentence
the sameness of the two methods
There is a sameness to his stories that makes them too predictable.
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Influenced by consultants and consensus thinking, it was led into the sea of sameness, where companies go to die…or at least spend years treading water.
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Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
My eating disorder was about control, rigidity, sameness.
—Hannah Howard, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
Conjuring the ennui that defines the current age, Levy tells the story of two friends, their sameness, and their differences: differences in class, in ambition, in success, in ability, and the desperation that can come from growing older, and being forced to face one’s own reality.
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After years of platform dominance and algorithmic sameness, our digital world has started to feel flat.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
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Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
My eating disorder was about control, rigidity, sameness.
—Hannah Howard, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
Conjuring the ennui that defines the current age, Levy tells the story of two friends, their sameness, and their differences: differences in class, in ambition, in success, in ability, and the desperation that can come from growing older, and being forced to face one’s own reality.
—Literary Hub
july 1, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
After years of platform dominance and algorithmic sameness, our digital world has started to feel flat.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for sameness
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“Sameness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sameness. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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