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dull person





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She fears that recovery will be boring: not merely that it will be a tedious experience to undergo, but that being in recovery will transform her into a dull person.

From New York Times Apr. 17, 2018

His Twitter feed presents a perfectly dull person with perfectly banal thoughts.

From Salon May 24, 2012

“It is generally conceded,” Louis Lépine noted, “that even a dull person would realize the impossibility of selling such a famous work.”

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

“But I’d be a dull person if I wrote about nothing but being poor and hungry, wouldn’t I?”

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

I am such a dull person now, I cannot keep off my own immortal works.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson




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