Sentence examples for dull slog from inspiring English sources

Freerunning began in the 1980s as a counter to the dull slog of jogging.

It's a serious, multilayered subject and in lesser hands Show Me a Hero could have been a dull slog.

But his angry performance in the third debate looked disrespectful, if not actually a little unhinged.Mr McCain also paid the price for his aversion to dull slog.

So why have some fans and observers found it a dull slog as the show builds to its David Archuleta vs. David Cook finale next Wednesday?

Her untutored voice was that of a real girl next door too, acknowledging the dull slog of heartbreak and how you get through it.

That meant hundreds of hours of dull slogging through the jungle in Vietnam, and early mornings dealing with Marlon Brando's weirdness, and hundreds of reels of film to edit.

But Blair hugged the army hoodies with just as much enthusiasm - 'coptering into Kosovo, Bagdad and all points east, lean and fit in his trademark black jeans, ready to sprinkle a little stardust on the dull and fearful slog of war, and have a lot of the military's own unimpeachable patriotism, self-sacrifice and sheer bloody grit rub off on him in turn.

If there were a hint of a sense of play or humor in the filmmaking, beyond a briefly amusing moment of comeuppance for a foppish slaveowner, 'Pompeii' might be a fun February diversion instead of a dull, eye-rolling slog".

Lessing's "idea of the post-apocalypse is a long, uneventful slog through dull prose".

After all, mounds of new material don't do much good if a book is too dull or dense a slog.

Instead of slogging through dull daily management tasks, they spend more time on research and collaboration," said founder Jonathan Gross.