monotony
Example Sentences
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Monotony and boredom can be a threat to any expedition’s well-being, as Jack Stuster documented with the Belgica.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 13, 2015
Monotony was the rule for 23 hours a day.
From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2012
Monotony, though, took a backseat to intensity when the new players jumped in.
From Washington Post • Aug. 5, 2011
The show's archival curiosity is Mr. Monotony, a dance interpreting an Irving Berlin song; the number was dropped out of town from two successive shows.
From Time Magazine Archive
Monotony is the one word that best describes the lives of those whose lot is cast on these broad featureless surfaces.
From North America by Russell, Israel C. (Cook)
Vocabulary lists containing monotony
The Things They Carried
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The Alchemist
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The Stranger
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