Sentence examples for dull volume from inspiring English sources

If Bella had to write an autobiography — what a thin, dull volume that would be — he would be her ghostwriter.

Instead, "the most interesting man in the world" – according to one fawning quote on the back – has delivered a rather dull volume.

Probably not.' But the dullest volumes of the Left Book Club practically sold themselves to an eager, waiting audience.

Looking again at his writings, Adams liked what he read: "This dull, heavy volume still excites the wonder of its author... that he had the courage to oppose and publish his own opinions to the universal opinion of all America".

"What the networks offer us," he declares at one point, "is the therapy of spectacle, excess and sedation -- our humanity dulled by megadoses, like too much pornography dulls real sex, too much volume eventually deafens, and too much information dulls the truth".

This volume is duller than the first, later one, simply because less happens to Clark during it; he is not so central to political life and has less to reveal.

He also says that he has never been able to get beyond the first volume of Proust; it's too dull.

Now, on an August evening, Mr. Rauschenberg is home making oyster stew to the dull murmur of a television set with the volume turned low.

Palladium adsorbs about 1000 times its own volume of hydrogen when heated to dull redness.

Trimming your hair gets rid of dull, damaged ends and adds new life and volume to your hair.

Custody (looking after the shares and bonds owned and traded by institutional investors) and securities lending are reputedly two of the dullest, low-margin, high-volume niches of the banking industry.