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Meanings of rather dull in English

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Usage of rather dull in English
1
He had been rather dull the last time Sherriff had looked in.
Uneasy Money
2
There was a far-away, rather dull look in the old peddler's eyes.
The High School Boys' Training Hike
3
He was afraid she was going to be a rather dull child.
A Little Girl in Old Salem
4
Sparks has collected most of his writings, which are rather dull reading.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11: American Founders
5
But perhaps it would be rather dull for you alone with me?
The Gadfly
6
WHY do so many observers believe the British election has been rather dull?
The Irish Times
7
They also did unusually interesting things with the often rather dull Robert Redford.
The Irish Times
8
It's rather dull, being in charge of security for this sector.
The Andalite Chronicles
9
The general bank business of Chicago last week was rather dull.
Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. / A Weekly Jour...
10
Yet strip away European glamour and the prospects for Chelsea are rather dull.
The Irish Times
11
Hermione hazarded a remark to the effect that the professor was rather dull.
Paul Patoff
12
Mr. Van Torp looked at her in a rather dull way.
The Primadonna / A Sequel to "Fair Margaret"
13
You now have a basic green, worthy but rather dull wreath.
The Guardian
14
On the whole the meeting was rather dull, as such meetings usually are.
Orley Farm
15
Mary proved a rather dull companion in the following days, however.
Rainbow Valley
16
You are very modest, señor, if you are not rather dull.
The Buccaneer Farmer / Published in England under the Title "Ask...
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Rather dull through the time
Rather dull across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common