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
He would lose himself in thoughts of her, and plan his next letter, refining the phrases, trying to find comedy in the dullness.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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