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Six example sentences with lull, each labelled with its topic.
Traders used the lull between the two announcements to reposition, and volume fell to a third of the morning's.
Finance
A brief lull followed the vote, and for two weeks the capital produced almost no news at all.
Politics
The founders used the summer lull in customer calls to rewrite the onboarding flow they had been avoiding since March.
Startups
A scoring lull in the third quarter, six minutes without a basket, let the visitors erase a fourteen point lead.
Basketball
The symphony has a lull before the finale, two bars of near silence that make the brass entrance land harder.
Music
The kitchen uses the lull between lunch and dinner to sharpen knives, restock the line, and finally eat something.
Cooking
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