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• n  the quality of being alike
  sameness of purpose kept them together
• n  the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
  he hated the sameness of the food the college served

• But beneath the surface sameness, the Point within the past five years has undergone a drastic, evolutionary change to match the new ways of what its teachers like to call "the .
• They are of different races, from different places, but their tales and laments have a haunting sameness.
• A stroll through Tower's indie racks or the countless smaller music shops nearby reveals a diversity of music that contrasts tellingly with the mainstream's formulaic sameness.

• monotony
• humdrum

• difference

News & Articles

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• The New Abnormal In Movies: Why Charm Is Dead, Sequels, Reboots, And Marketing Moguls Rule (And The One Bright Spot)
  Film and TV producer Lynda Obst explains what went so terribly wrong with movies in her new book, Sleepless in Hollywood. Here, she outlines four big reasons for the sea of warmed-over sameness that is studio filmmaking (and one reason the creatively driven film might survive). In her new book, Sleepless in Hollywood: Tales From the New Abnormal in the Movie Business, movie producer Lynda Obst ...
  June 12, 2013 - Fast Company Magazine

Quotes

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• Ron Paul in Forbes
  Springs gushed out of the hillsides, and streams ran through the hills ...... streams lined so thickly with willows and sycamores and tall cypresses ...... After crossing 250 miles of flat sameness, these men had suddenly found a landscape that was... Robert Caro http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Caro&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGYgJ59M4rrejafLF5JqXqk68QAZQ Washington Post http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/15/AR2007071500573.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGBdasyebYATFIE5ewX4A38lsUmTQ Jul 15, 2007 85724 114466 sameness Consumers have moved to more differentiated venues. I think the sea of sameness has worked against (Applebee's)," said Ron Paul, president of Chicago-based Technomic Inc., a research and consulting firm that serves the food industry.
• Nicolas Sarkozy in Melbourne Herald Sun
  We cannot ignore the ever bigger gap between the diversity of French society, and the social and cultural sameness of the elites that our education system produces,Mr Sarkozy said. "We cannot ignore that our selection process bars whole...