| The once bright sun dulled behind a sheet of faint mist, and many of the busy servants had a hood drawn up against the ever thickening fog. |
| Whenever possible, hang tools with cutting edges separately to keep them from getting nicked or dulled. |
| Snow squalls whiten the dulled brick wall across the street, flakes freezing on contact. |
| The result had been that he'd eventually dulled down the phobia to an aversion in regard to cats, and the gynecophobia had worn off. |
| Their hair was messy, their clothes were ripped, their skin was dirty and scratched, and their eyes were dulled by the expression of misery. |
| Somewhere overhead, light elevator music dulled the mood with the weak lighting fixtures. |
