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lull sentence examples

  • Lulled the audience into a false sense of security.
  • An enlightening question and answer session followed a polite lull; the surgeons started to express curiosity and relief.
  • Lulled into a false sense of security over state pension reforms.
  • I only heard it because there had been a momentary lull in the barrage from the big guns.
  • In days gone by, office workers had to struggle to find ways to occupy their time during a summer lull.
  • Lull before the fatal storm.
  • Lulled to sleep each night by the magical sounds of ocean waves.
  • Lull in the fighting in the bogside.
  • The attacks ended a six-week lull in air strikes, which used to take place almost daily.
  • When the luncheon hour drew near there came a slight lull in the uproar.
  • Lull in the proceedings.
  • Lull experienced during 2005 resulted in an average of 20 weeks to sell a property.
  • In the spring of 1942, there was a brief lull in fighting.
  • Lull in the conversation, you'll know what to do.
  • The distractions of the world cup are also likely to have caused what may be a temporary lull in buyer interest.
  • Lull in the rain storm.
  • In 1944, the relative lull of the previous two years ended.
  • Lull in the battle was it only this morning that we last stood on dry land?
  • He caught the sound of her breathing in a short lull in the storm's wailings.

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