dullness
Example Sentences
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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
In the role of the younger Bucky, Alexandre Gonin finds a sense of awkward seriousness that never tips over into dullness.
From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2023
There was no life in her anymore beyond that of an animal; you could see it in the dullness of her eyes.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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