dullness

Example Sentences

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The amount these speeches have added to the sum of human dullness is incalculable.

From New York Times

The vast majority of athletes tested negative at the airport, then quickly felt their stress replaced by dullness.

From Washington Post

“I feel emotionally wary right now, definitely a sense of dullness, and you can’t have that racing, especially not racing speed.”

From New York Times

“And I feel emotionally wary right now. And there’s definitely a sense of dullness, and you cant have that … But when we got out today, I just felt a little more settled, a little quieter.”

From Washington Post

I watched transfixed as the electrical alchemy of heat turned dullness into golden, the gentle tick of minutes sounding the bright ting of the alarm.

From Los Angeles Times