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Explore Dully through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Dully in a sentence

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Dully | Duling | Duler

Dully meaning

In a dull manner; without liveliness; without lustre.

Using Dully

  • The main meaning on this page is: In a dull manner; without liveliness; without lustre.
  • In the example corpus, dully often appears in combinations such as: be dully, dully notified.

Context around Dully

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

howard 1×

Often after:

notified 2× asked 1×

Sentence patterns with Dully

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

would be dully notified when 2× when dully asked frank 1× with howard dully that he 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in 1945 he 1× when dully asked 1×

Common sentence endings:

and athletics again 2× the kitchen drawer 1× yes yes yeah 1×

Words around Dully

Just before it in the word index:

dulls 5 dullness 28 dulling 15 dulli 2 dullest 13 dulles 84

Just after it in the word index:

dulo 2 duloch 3 dulong 2 dulos 47 duloxetine 3 dulquer 20

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Dully

  • In this selection, "dully" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, howard, notified and asked stand out and add context to how "dully" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include would be dully notified when and when dully asked frank. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dully" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dully

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

When Dully asked Frank Freeman, then a 79-year-old security guard, whether he was proud of his father, he replied: "Oh yes, yes, yeah. (25 words)

It said, the public is therefore advised to make alternative arrangements for their programes adding that, they would be dully notified when the stadium can host football and athletics again. (30 words)

It said, the public is therefore advised to make alternative arrangements for their programmes, adding that, they would be dully notified when the stadium can host football and athletics again. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

In 1945 he took an icepickFrank Freeman, Walter Freeman's son, stated in an interview with Howard Dully that: "He had several ice-picks that just cluttered the back of the kitchen drawer. (33 words)

It said, the public is therefore advised to make alternative arrangements for their programes adding that, they would be dully notified when the stadium can host football and athletics again. (30 words)

It said, the public is therefore advised to make alternative arrangements for their programmes, adding that, they would be dully notified when the stadium can host football and athletics again. (30 words)

Example sentences (4)

It said, the public is therefore advised to make alternative arrangements for their programes adding that, they would be dully notified when the stadium can host football and athletics again.

It said, the public is therefore advised to make alternative arrangements for their programmes, adding that, they would be dully notified when the stadium can host football and athletics again.

In 1945 he took an icepickFrank Freeman, Walter Freeman's son, stated in an interview with Howard Dully that: "He had several ice-picks that just cluttered the back of the kitchen drawer.

When Dully asked Frank Freeman, then a 79-year-old security guard, whether he was proud of his father, he replied: "Oh yes, yes, yeah.

Common combinations with dully

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dully" in a sentence?
An example: "It said, the public is therefore advised to make alternative arrangements for their programes adding that, they would be dully notified when the stadium can host football and athletics again." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "dully" from authentic English texts.
What does "dully" mean?
Dully means: In a dull manner; without liveliness; without lustre.
How many example sentences with "dully" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "dully", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.