The mettle of a president is tested not during a dull routine, but in a crisis.
After all, they did a dull, routine job that was carefully scripted in advance.
But the truth is that, in any version, the Hulk is a dull beast.
It's created when growth rings are distorted as if they'd been poked by a dull pencil.
One day before China's big moment, the Olympic opening ceremonies, a dull haze hung over Beijing.
The next month may even inject livelier policy debate into what has been a dull campaign.
Vivid personalities, constant upheavals and Chagall's scarcely believable blunders make for barely a dull page.
"If the program is a dull flop, I'll pretend it was intended to educate, " Saatchi says.
Little did they know that the coming season was about to be a dull one.
The most popular is Tetris, a dull affair requiring players to stick pegs in holes.
Members of a second group were placed in a dull, unstimulating environment for a further week.
Sadly the first half is a dull and, in places, inadequate history of particle physics.
Nor, according to Mr Bezos, is there any danger of Amazon becoming a dull generalist.
For Britain's private-health insurers, that leaves company-sponsored plans as one bright spot in a dull market.
So she was sent to do a dull job in a warehouse in the middle of nowhere.
Connecting a dull activity (scoring tests, say) to a meaningful purpose (determining scientific results) can help maintain attentiveness.
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Still, what once seemed certain to be a dull one-horse race is turning into a real Christmas cracker.
Make sure there is conflict: a big bad corporate competitor, a dull former corporate job with knobbyhead employers.
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By focusing on retail, while linking banking with insurance, Lloyds has made a dull business lively and profitable.
All science, technology, engineering, and mathematics make Jack and Jill a dull pair.
The only score of a dull first half came from the boot of Farrell, who landed an easy penalty.
He ran a dull campaign, promising to defend Austria's traditional neutrality and calling for a return to cosy corporatism.
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No one wants to read a dull story, let alone engage with one.
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It would transform what at times can be a dull bowl season into a crescendo of collegiate football memories.
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Blues midfielder Robert Garrett fired over from 16 yards in one of the few chances in a dull first half.
Remembered poems are often described as a "consolation", be that on a dull bus journey or during times of adversity.
Howard Jacobson's on British humour could have been written in ten minutes and Simon Heffer's on Oxbridge is a dull rant.
Symptoms may start with a dull pain in the chest or disguise themselves as indigestion, nausea, shortness of breath or heartburn.
He would erupt like a volcano if he felt the editorial department was becoming complacent or falling into a dull routine.
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