Sentence examples for dull debates from inspiring English sources

That might not generate much interest elsewhere, but, for the past five years, every elected member of the Kazakh lower chamber was a member of the pro-government Nur Otan party, making for dull debates.

Now with new elections called for Jan . 22 the battle is over Fortuyn's share of "protest" votes -- from people fed up with the country's traditionally dull debates and cozy coalitions.

The stage is set for dull debates about "hub economics" and the feasibility of one city hosting two different sites at which the world disembarks, buys some lunch and a magazine, then clambers on to another plane.

"It was an incredibly dull debate," she said.

Lisa was best known, however, for her sweeping books that took detailed, and ever-so often sometimes dull, academic debates into the public domain, rendering these issues exciting and accessible.

After a bizarrely dull first debate, President Obama came out firing in the town-hall-style follow-up.

It is fast becoming the most tiresome pre-election tradition in British politics: the mind-bendingly dull TV debate.

In Washington, the unified position of Mr. Gates and Mrs. Clinton appeared to dull a debate within the administration about the merits of the United States' supplying weapons to the rebels, a disparate, little-known group.

It was instead a rather timid, dull Student Council debate, with the measured, cool, precise Mr. Emanuel the focus as the other three let themselves be treated as supporting players.

We are shown snatches of what looks like a phenomenally dull TV debate between the eight party leaders, and for the first time we see the leader of the Assurance party, Peter Westman.

It's unfair to judge a serious debate between people seeking the nation's highest office by its entertainment value, but it was a mark of just how dull this debate was that even The Donald seemed muted.