"dull" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Was it due to its move toward rationality and science during the Renaissance, or its capacity for organization, or the competitiveness of its nation-states (as opposed to the dull uniformity of Oriental empires), or its favorable geographical position, or its gunpowder revolution?
- If the Caucasus becomes a burial ground of nations, he writes, "all of us will be so much the poorer, our civilization closer to a dull uniformity, our imagination less elaborate and our minds a bit more inclined toward the simplistic."
- They showed a sweetness that did not seem to lend itself to long age, and there was a certain dull uniformity to too many of the St.-Emilions.
- Of course, such internationalism has never resulted in a dull uniformity in European musical life.
- But as on other late trains out of the city, the dull daytime uniformity of blue suits, dress skirts and rustling newspapers becomes something chattier, ruder and decidedly less staid.
- There was a dull uniformity about the place.
- So did the dull uniformity of the planetary surface.
- A public outcry over the dull uniformity of the original renderings by the architecture firm Beyer Blinder Belle had sent the development corporation back to the drawing boards, and there was a sense that something bold and important might happen.
- Taken to an extreme these products are as much a cause of dull uniformity as commercialism can be.
- By contrast, the argument runs, a nationally prescribed curriculum, rigidly dispensed to all, will be a force for dull uniformity in which the vitality and diversity of personal and social experience is homogenized.
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