Sentence examples for though dull from inspiring English sources

In 1927 a Rockefeller-funded study of contraception sought "some simple measure which will be available for the wife of the slum-dweller, the peasant, or the coolie, though dull of mind".

In the last decade there have been plenty of attempts, with any number of Draculas as well as more recent additions like the Houston Ballet's "Marie" and New York City Ballet's "Ocean Kingdom," which, though dull, was at least a stab at something different.

Though Dull knew little about cumbia when he first came to Argentina in 1999 the music quickly caught his attention.

The women's hands and fingers, though, were dull, bluntly closing the line of the arms rather than releasing it; and their elbows too often softened the line of arm movements into weakness.

Even with the glossiest hair, though, a dull color nixes it, unless you have a deep tan and bright eyes.

The juveniles have similar plumage, though duller than the adults', with brownish patches on the face and neck and brown-yellow streaks on the breast.

On telly, meanwhile, there's a first in a new series of Hollywood meta-comedy Episodes, a three-parter on the legacy of Porridge (the show rather than the nutritious-though-quite-dull-if-we're-being-honest breakfast staple) and a tribute to David Coleman.

It is unlikely, though, to be dull.

It really is pretty dull, though, with the same moments of campy silliness: the same frowning gym bunnies with the same digitally enhanced abs.

Hippolyte et Aricie (1733) at Glyndebourne, though never dull, did not provoke that same urge.

Sometimes his work, though never dull, can be overwrought and fitful.