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How to use Dull in a sentence

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Lord Dull of Ditchwater's coming in at three bells and anchor's aweigh, and I really think that you need to put that chap back on the floor.
Dull pain throbbed in the back of her head where her skull had collided with the shatterproof glass.
Dull a tension headache by massaging a few drops of peppermint essential oil into your temples.
Dull paint job, old marble floors and the staff are actually wearing cheesy looking hospital scrubs.
Both surfaces of the wings are Oxblood Red to Dark Perilla Purple, while the keel blends from Dark Vinaceous to Pale Dull Green-yellow or White.
Dull or not, it's amazing how attached you get to them all the same.
Dull and demotivating workplaces are holding back business-critical creativity.
The scholarship is substantial, but the writing is a bit dull and lackluster.
This is not to say all research work performed in such an environment is necessarily dull and laborious.
It is a gifted novelist, indeed, who can make ordinary events come alive, and who can interest the reader in ordinary, even dull, characters.
He would be, like King Brian, a dull, safe choice for King, despite his callowness.
Though you agree that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, the industrious and methodical part of you will do justice to your work.
And if the model of critical practice sounds urbane, recondite and not a little esoteric, it need not be dull.
And she would shrug in recollection, unable to remember anything except that dull relief.
The wind caught the sails with a dull boom and the ship heeled about, tacking into the westerly breeze sweeping across the lake.
The cinema was amazingly comfortable, the company was great and the film itself kinda dull.
Peering round the doorframe into the dull landing, he saw Hannah's door open, and the bathroom door slightly ajar.
Non-winged and winged adults are usually shiny black while the smaller nymphs may appear to be a dull gray to black.
With the tinted lenses blocking out the worst of the bright sunlight, her headache receded to its previous dull ache.
It was cold and grey, as I remember Scotland being on those blank-faced days in winter when you're left feeling aimless and dull.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Dull and uninteresting as it may be to others, for him it will possess an inexpressible charm.
Dull crimson, pale blue and chrome yellow ornaments on dark gray ground.
Dull and absent, still and changeless, they were eyes that seemed to be fixed on something far away.
Other tribal athletic directors have the same ambitions, though Spang concedes that such aspirations are hardly realistic for Chief Dull Knife College at this point.
By its dull reflection, the black rat could just distinguish his own whiskers.
And yet it was ministered to, in a dull and abortive manner, by all who made this feint.
By passing the vapour of strong acetic acid through an iron tube heated to dull redness, and condensing the acetone thus formed.
Could anything be more dull than the life of an actor in a repertory theatre?
If the blood is anemic, or thin, then both lips and nails are pale and dull.
At first it was only by a dull sense of their presence, annihilating her own.
But self-improvement is a dull game when there is no one to applaud your score.
As they approached it, the dull hue that lay upon it resembled that of the leaden sky.
He began to think that Athol was not so dull a place as he had at first imagined.
The original of the auricula is a hardy perennial herb, of dwarf habit, bearing dull yellowish blossoms.
Any merit Avellaneda has is reflected from Cervantes, and he is too dull to reflect much.
The barn swallow has a dull reddish breast, and his back is rich blue, almost black.
The loud, rattling, birdy whistle in the low trees during dull weather Yan had traced to the Tree-frog.
While he lay, the waning, fading moon had risen, weak and bleared and dull.
As for the bondsman, he stared for several seconds in a sort of dull surprise.
At times Leavitt could be as uncannily brilliant as he was dull and boresome.
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