dull
Example Sentences
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That show is growing duller, and more lethargic and repetitive, by the day, like watching reruns of a canceled sitcom.
From Salon
In some situations, a skier might already have been administered medication that can dull the senses.
From Los Angeles Times
The gloves are weathered and white, their brightness dulled by the decades, with the brand name “reusch” across the knuckles and a big, plum-colored sun on top.
From Los Angeles Times
But here in Somewhere, there are only dull shades of brown, gray, and more brown.
From Literature
He had lain on his bed for quite a time, not really thinking about anything, aware only of a dull ache in his chest.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
