The term lethargus was used to describe a contrasting condition, featuring listlessness, sleepiness, memory loss and dulling of the senses.
The work simultaneously reinforced and negated the rhetoric of resistance and revolution espoused in the first two autobiographies, dulling its own effectiveness as a tool of social reform.
Is she now actually dulling that signal and suggesting that we may well send in ground troops?
Privately commissioned building has followed the public lead, and alas we have witnessed a dulling and downgrading of the physical essence of our country.
Public patronage can be very enlightened, but it can also be dulling and bureaucratic.
It may be that these pills brighten their brains, as opposed to dulling them, but they seem to brighten them just a bit over the top.
Of course, it is right; how can it not be right to save at least two years of drudgery and of dulling the senses of children at school?
It can not prevent smearing entirely without dulling and darkening the bright and fresh colors of pastels.
