Sentence examples for dull lectures from inspiring English sources

It may sound like an obvious one, but the same person who's brilliant company in dull lectures might not be the best person to live with.

Worse still, great chunks of the book are given over to terrifically dull lectures about the need to limit the franchise to veterans and joys of combat.

Awkward introductions, painfully dull lectures, endless hangovers – freshers is tough, particularly when you realise that mum's shepherds pie won't be waiting for you on the dinner table when you get home.

Many hours were spent in classes trying to stay awake, paying attention to dull lectures, and struggling on my own and with others to understand what should have been, in the words of our professors, "intuitively obvious".

Hence the edutainment, but here it's more emotional gutpunch than dull lecture.

It makes sense that information discussed and delivered by friends and colleagues will be more salient than the same information delivered in a dull lecture while you're struggling to stay awake.

On a freezing January afternoon in Moscow when the 18-year-old should be dozing through another dull lecture in his law course at Moscow university, he is instead ensconced on the fifth floor of a plush new business centre in the east of the city clutching a day-glo green gizmo.

Now forced to show up for this class, count the number of pupils nodding off during the dull lecture.

After an intensely dull lecture by John Carpay, a lawyer who decried atheism and hedonism and environmentalism, it was time for Ezra.

It's here that The Duke of Burgundy strikes an innovative note: the film is set in a fantastical world populated only by women, all of whom are rapt attendees of drolly dull entomology lectures.

Even a scene in the dull university lecture hall features two of the female protagonists mimicking blow jobs in the middle of class.