dulled
Example Sentences
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Yet performance has not dulled the appetite for change.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
The law’s shield is shattered, and its sword is dulled.
From Slate ● May 1, 2026
This constant exposure has dulled the shock of many controversies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
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 ● Feb. 11, 2026
By Saturday afternoon she was back in her own room, and by Sunday the pain had dulled.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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