dullness
Example Sentences
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Of all the dullness on display at Ibrox, Cammy Devlin's five-minute cameo stood apart.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
It feels like a petty grievance—yet another example of greatness being conflated with dullness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Excessive coloring of the hair to lighten the color can cause damage to the hair shaft leading to dullness, increased hair fragility, and breakage.
From National Geographic ● Aug. 22, 2023
“Let us not resign ourselves to sterile dullness and pessimism,” Francis told an annual gathering of pro-family organizations.
From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2023
Before, they had laughed at me, despising me for my ignorance and dullness; now, they hated me for my knowledge and understanding.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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