Sentence examples for dull theme from inspiring English sources

They might not add much to the solving experience directly — especially if speed-solving — but at least for me they often make me sit back and say "Hey that's pretty cool!" Granted, grid architecture can't make up for a dull theme or lousy fill, but it can be the icing on the cake.

While Abu Dhabi, Shanghai, Beijing and even Paris have been pushing the boundaries, churning out one adventurous building after another, our city was wallowing in a swamp of pseudohistoricism and corporate mediocrity that — to skeptics like me, at least — threatened to transform it into a dull theme park for the superrich.

Each character in Tekken 2 has an insipid and base story, all orbiting the same dull theme of revenge, but it's not a problem because it's a game expressly and honestly disinterested in writing.

(Mike Hale) 'The Three Musketeers' (PG-13, 1 50) This campy new screen adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas classic is a dull, juiceless cinematic theme park that belongs to the "Pirates of the Caribbean" school of movie making but lacks an energy source to match Johnny Depp's Jack Sparrow.

How could this person, whom I'd shared the years with, think I would have any connection with these dull characters, this banal theme, this lame humour?

If it becomes a constant theme you may become dull or boring.

Which is why, even though I think the theme is a bit dull, I'm going to push the boat out next weekend.

Tree stumps made from felt bunched over cardboard boxes and anchored with packing tape are clearly meant to extend the enchanted-forest theme but look like dull set design.

If you find that you often take dull and insignificant images, the recurring theme through all of these tips is to try something new that you aren't currently doing.

You, whose flair for enlivening themes enriches our (at times) dull and insipid lives.

The lists of things wrong with the marriages vary but common themes of lack or sex, dull sex, lack of affection, attention, compatibility wants and likes are cited.