Word: dulled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...greater personal attention and a more explicit study of the difficult problems. Moreover, there are usually Seniors who are taking the course in preparation for divisional. In the past, the less mature members have impeded the progress of the more advanced students and have often reduced the discussions to dull and unnecessary explanations. The present change allows greater scope for study and permits intimate contact with students of equal ability...
...towering sky scraper, but now they are all getting to be of the same kind, and the general appearance is rather monotonous. This seems to be the main difference between cities of the old and new world. American cities all look about the same, and are really rather dull. 'In Germany, on the other hand. I can find little examples of mediaeval art in most every town I visit, and there seem to be more interesting things to visit, museums, for example, which are the first objects of every artist's search...
...Continued on p. 8) viciously dull dinner party, the description of which was anything but dull. Your reviewer's style is hardly faultless and this review is dull. HOMER COGSWELL South Norwalk, Conn...
...international prestige, on his close friendship with Cuban Dictator-President Gerardo Machado, the learned judge makes a good thing of his "vacations" in Havana. The fees of his law firm swell yearly. Bluntly, this potent Cuban feels that all Hague and no play would make Antonio a dull boy?wherefore alarums by Senor Ferrara at The Hague, the haughty Spanish phrases about the right of "sovereign states" to be as bumptious as they please, the comedy of Mutt & Jeff...
...successful entertainment as its progenitor. Tediously faithful to the original plot in which a princess of the Sandwich Islands marries a young U. S. doctor, only to lose him and destroy herself in a volcano as a sacrifice to her people, Producer Hammerstein has given his show an exceedingly dull and majestic pace...