Sentence examples for for dry reading from inspiring English sources

The book can make for dry reading.

It can make for dry reading —  too specific (with play jargon) to be understandable sometimes and too selfless to be insightful.

A book about bureaucratic change would make for dry reading if it didn't have a colorful main character, and Petraeus, wherever he goes, appears ready-made: he's smiling, educated, super-fit, and very smart — and he likes to talk to reporters.

Writing about Wall Street and investment companies could make for dry reading all around.

George Eliot's Victorian novel about a reclusive and miserly English weaver whose love of a child replaces his love of gold can make for some dry reading.

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In contrast to Engels, Karl Marx argued for a scientific socialism, derived from careful analyses of history and economic facts — which explains why "Das Kapital" is such dry reading.

"Stop Milking Us Dry," read one.

It's a great, if dry, read, and the Canadian professor puts more blame on the New Deal for pushing Oklahomans from their farms than he should.

Creating "Paranoid" Readers: I knew from the beginning that trying to explain all of Pynchon's references would be an impossible task, and would make for a dry, pedantic reading to boot.

The slides were dried, read, and analysed as described above for first primer-extension reaction.