Example sentences for: dull

How can you use “dull” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Problem: He's still a dull speaker and mediocre thinker.

  • (Some of the freshest lines in the book come with his description of Oliver Stone's film The Doors , which "offers an inadvertent parody, a portrait of an amateur oracle's excruciatingly dull metamorphosis into a pitiful, drunken slob.")

  • The optimistic spin: It will take a dull consensus builder to compromise with the other parties and get something done.

  • I was around for pre-production and made a few casting suggestions (politely ignored), went on a stupefyingly dull "tech scout" with the director and key crew, watched some scenes being shot, and got steady gossip from Christine that I can't share with you although I might if you e-mail me proof that you've bought the book.

  • Both provisions would raise Latin American labor costs, and thus dull NAFTA's adverse effect on some low-wage American workers.


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