He still heard the dull, hollow sound it had made against her skull.

It was then that she became conscious of a dull, distant sound.

And the dull sound of hooves, coming at a walk into the court.

The dull sound had either been a shot or the fall of Scanlon's body.

A dull sound seemed to come out of the earth itself, growing by the second in intensity.

Outside the building came the dull sound of distant explosives.

There was a dull sound of the front door closing.

I heard it strike water, with a dull short sound.

But suddenly was heard from that direction the dull sound of a cannon.

A dull sound like spent surf came from the speaker.