Sentence examples for dull work from inspiring English sources
The phrase 'dull work' is correct and usable in written English
It is often used to describe rote, repetitive or tedious tasks. For example, "I did some dull work filing away paperwork this morning."
Saving money through streamlined government is hard, dull work.
The entry for "dull" was illustrated with the sentence "To make dictionaries is dull work".
Last Saturday, at home, he repainted a bookcase, it was dull work.
Trotsky did not have the talent for the dull work of administration.
Like UAVs, the ground versions will first be employed on triple "Ds"; that is dirty, dangerous and dull work.
It may be dull work for someone with his qualifications, he said, "but I can adjust to it".
It would be dull, tedious work, but she might see something that Dorie had missed.
"This meta-analysis supports the longstanding suspicion that among workers subjected to long working hours, alcohol can seem like a fast acting and effective way to dull work-related aches and pains and smooth the transition between work life and home life," Cassandra Okechukwu of the Harvard School of Public Health wrote in an editorial.
Despite the stirring name, Courageux led a blamelessly dull working life before she was broken up in the early 1830s.
Managers often prefer to focus on new products rather than the duller work of business process.
Likable though Mitchell is, the film would be a duller work if director Mark Hayes had chosen to focus entirely on this virtuous volunteer.
