Sentence examples for almost dull from inspiring English sources

In fact, some of them — blasphemy alert — are even almost dull.

Once dubbed "I, Robot", his soft, almost dull, exterior belies a ruthless streak.

Smoothly, gracefully, they glide back and forth over the hillside until it looks almost dull, this "boating around", as the initiated called it.

Despite a penchant for driving Ferraris on a racetrack, he is known as France's quiet man: a Gaullist and cool-headed reformist, safe, serious, introverted and almost dull.

And while the Gold Rush miners swarmed the region in a near-lawless crush, Mr. Watkinson says today's deliberate pace of exploration, permitting and local approval -- the Idaho-Maryland project has been in the works on and off for nearly two decades -- has made the hunt for nuggets seem almost dull.

Abbott is likely to face further scrutiny in parliament this week about the budget strategy, after he suggested last week that the measures would be "almost dull compared to last year" and would include tax cuts for small business and a families package.

The Smith-Miller & Hawkinson submission is almost unaccountably dull.

It is occasionally provocative, sometimes wrong, but almost never dull.

As a result, the book was rushed and is at times almost defiantly dull.

Yet Kumail's standup routines for that matter, the whole movie are almost as dull as that one-man show.

Wilson's second line, by the way, pretty much sums up my take on "The Avengers," a movie that I thought was almost unrelievedly dull.