Sentence examples for dull example from inspiring English sources

The Forester 4x4 is a dull example of the house-brick school of design.

But if With Stalin can be read as a work of psychological horror, it is a crushingly dull example of the genre.

Some depart from traditional mandala patterns to soar off on their own, and it's hard to find dull examples.

Read something calming or, perhaps, dull; for example, if you're reading your textbook in bed that's fairly guaranteed to send you nodding off!

Over at The Daily Beast, my colleague Choire Sicha defended Kanye's outburst as an "honest moment" in a dull show, an example of "real pop culture".

"But routinely I ignore what my readers tell me get their rocks off, and publish and broadcast stuff that probably seems spectacularly dull – about, for example, the technicalities of global rules for keeping banks safe and strong, which I in my paternalistic way feel I need to tell people about, because they are so important to our prosperity, and because they failed so spectacularly.

Dull skin, for example, could lay the signs of internal organ failure; inexplicable rashes, on the other hand, might point to an infection.

Braised short ribs were a perfect example — dry, dull.

A try-anything-and-hope-for-the-best quality vitiates later works, including muddled forays into political commentary: a huge, cartoonishly wavering Christian cross, for example, and dull portraits, on Celotex, of George W. Bush and Osama bin Laden.

The brain, it turns out, has two separate pathways for perceiving pain: a sensory pathway that registers its location, quality (sharp, dull or burning, for example) and intensity, and a so-called affective pathway that senses the pain's unpleasantness.

So, for example, a dull scientist in a spectacular lab probably would have a much higher index than a spectacular scientist working on someone else's projects in a dull lab.