Sentence examples for dull suggests from inspiring English sources

Finding that first-year students also assumed, precourse, that scientists were antisocial and that research careers were dull suggests that students finish high school and enter college with negative preconceptions about research/researchers. Multiple years of college science education apparently do little to change these ideas.

Mr. Plummer does tend to go on, but he's clearly learned something about raconteuring since then, as this long but rarely dull book suggests.

There is, however, more than a touch of autobiography in his earlier, semi-figurative work, painted in dull colors, suggesting a cheerless, confined life on the edge of poverty.

The white flight feathers were almost completely concealed, leaving a narrow ribbon above the flank, and the dull tips suggested that this was a young adult, less than three years old.

Sombre illustrations in dull hues suggest the isolation of the vulnerable man, the page layouts separating him from the threatening crowd, whose lack of compassion, though never explicitly spelt out, is evidenced in the illustrative juxtapositions and the carefully chosen phrases of the simple, fable-like text.

Big, sleepy, and dull, I suggested to Mr Mundie, is how many people now perceive Microsoft.

They have suggested that the dull appearance only suggests that the joints are cold soldered, as lead-free solders, even when properly soldered, take on a dull appearance that non-professionals might mistake for a cold solder joint (as the older lead/tin solder solder-joints became dull when not heated sufficiently).

By the evening end's that wall has turned to dull silver: it suggests both the face of a memorial monument and an uncontainable space, glistening with possibilities.

This dull life, Mr. Barnes suggests, is rocked to its core when Tony receives a mysterious letter from a law firm informing him that one Sarah Ford Veronicaca's mother, it turns out, whom he met briefly one weekend decades ago — has left him something in her will: a bequest of £500 and, weirdly, Adrian's diary, which somehow came into her possession.

His thoughts on picking up roadside rubbish are as dull as the subject suggests.

Normally, if 8 of 11 fights go to a decision, it suggests a thoroughly dull event, but not on Saturday.