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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

Although at the end of a sentence, Mr. Stanlock stopped so quickly that only a dull person could fail to notice it.

From Campfire Girls in the Allegheny Mountains or, A Christmas Success against Odds by Francis, Stella M.




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