1. If life were all one dead level the dull sameness it would oppress us; we want the hills and the valleys.
2. The dead level of the grassland made us quite tedious.
3. In Anhui Province, the water level of Chaohu lake, the country's fourth largest freshwater lake, barely reached 12.14 meters, which is nearing what is referred to as the "dead level".
4. Flat roofs may either be dead level or (preferably) have some degree of pitch to them so that rainwater and melted snow can drain away.
5. Jumping on a dead level was his strong suit, you understand?