Sentence examples for dull colour from inspiring English sources

Above all, they are of the same dull colour.

The three bad emotions (ill will, envy, and untruthfulness) give the leśyā a bitter taste, harsh or dull colour, a smell that can be likened to the odour of a dead cow, and a texture rougher than the blade of a saw.

Green looks horrible, it's a dull colour with no spark to it.' I was a young kid, 16 years old, so I thought: 'Oh, OK!' It wasn't until I got a little older that I started developing things that I liked".

Christian Lacroix took over as creative director in 2002 and rarely have a designer and label been better paired: Pucci's appeal and myth stem from its lava lamp-like patterns of bright colours, and Lacroix never uses one dull colour when 10 neon ones could do.

Its oxidation lead to the transformation of metallic shine into a dark and dull colour, changing considerably its original appearance and the reading that is made out of the image [18, 23], namely the windows of The Annunciation (f.25r, Fig. 2a).

The series of moments in this white space are all shot with an intentionally dull colour palette, as if to imply that she lost a part of herself in her refusal to disrupt that whole single-toned world of hers.

A reviewer once said my design for a production of King Lear at the National used "dull colours".

Spots, streaks, and dull colours are generally considered more primitive than bold or complicated patterns and bright colours, but there are many exceptions to this rule.

The apparent sizes and forms of landscape spaces change with each such seasonal change: bright colours advance, dull colours recede, changing apparent distances.

Munt believes that reducing the minimum sugar content will lead to products with "dull colours that don't taste the same, and certainly don't last as long".

Up to three eggs may be laid, their dull colours and blotchy patterns providing camouflage on the open beach.