dully
- a word derived from dull.
Example Sentences
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As a result, unlike what his name would suggest, Unique is a fairly generic loner who dully seeks vengeance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Even this winter, the snow and record low temperatures couldn’t dully my getaway.
From Salon • Jul. 22, 2024
The tenor Jonas Kaufmann’s voice rarely came alive in a recital whose halves were dully drawn from his two most recent albums.
From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2022
A young girl in a stylish headband curled up on one of the few seats lining the sides of the plane and tapped dully at an iPad.
From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2021
The teeth glinted dully, looking like they wanted to chew him up.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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