bored

Example Sentences

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“I got bored eating books and decided to help you level up. Where are you?”

From Literature

“When people read it, I would ask three questions: ‘Were you ever bored?

From Los Angeles Times

"When we 'get lost' observing nature, we experience an optimal level of arousal. We are not bored, nor too excited - and that gives us the feeling of 'positive relaxation'," she says.

From BBC

Early on, both sisters sound like typical young teens, sometimes teasing and full of fun, other times bored or frustrated.

From Literature

I was bored to tears watching Mayweather-Pacquiao a decade ago, but I won’t be able to resist when they tussle blandly in September.

From The Wall Street Journal