Sentence examples for comparatively dull from inspiring English sources

Bill and Sookie's relationship woes seem comparatively dull, despite a risque shower scene.

Three representing enthroned Buddhist deities are comparatively dull, but the 30 depicting flowers, trees, birds, insects, seashells and much more are astoundingly beautiful.

He was sent to Salonika, where he caught acute malaria and then, after a further spell of recuperation in Blighty, served out the final months of the war in France.After being demobbed, he led a comparatively dull, respectable life.

ELAINE SCIOLINO Ravenna, Italy Basilica of San Vitale For all of the magnificence exhibited on the exterior of Florence's Duomo — Brunelleschi's dome, Giotto's campanile, the ornate marble facade, the grand bronze doors — its interior is comparatively dull.

What made this comparatively dull Virginian the father of a nation, then, was his character, but the 18th century did not think of character in quite the way we do now.

Mr. Corella has a distinctively unstressed, gracious way with pure virtuoso dancing, and Basilio's flights into such virtuosity were lyrical and charming, at least up to the comparatively dull grand pas de deux.

Behind this armoured and mechanised onslaught came a number of German divisions in lorries, and behind them again there plodded comparatively slowly the dull brute mass of the ordinary German army and German people, always so ready to be led to the trampling down in other lands of liberties and comforts which they have never known in their own.

The Web challenges the awesome power of some Broadway press agents, whose Stalinist control of information about shows is partly responsible for reducing news coverage of theater, particularly Broadway, to a comparatively safe (and dull) lub-dub of interview-review, interview-review.

Kaine is comparatively alert, but just as dull.

That's not necessarily a bad thing, but the system looks undeniably dull next to the comparatively snazzy Acer Aspire and Gateway NX570X.

As columnist Terry Glavin wrote in Toronto's conservative National Post this month: "All of this makes for the dullest, most boring sort of country, comparatively and politically speaking.