blunted
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Blunted, it crushes confidence, the granules forming a foundation of resentment.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2022
Blunted and stolid he stumps through life for whom its harp-strings vainly quiver.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 by Various
Blunted perceptions, according to our needs, you know; and so life is tempered for us all, else we might not endure it long....
From The Fighting Chance by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
Blunted the ardor of the flaming bulls; “Press'd with the yoke, their necks impatient bent, “And dragg'd the crooked plough.
From The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II by Howard, J. J.
Blunted and stolid he stumbles through life for whom its harp-strings vainly quiver.
From Gala-days by Hamilton, Gail