wearisome
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And all for a couple of ho-hum, wearisome men.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2026
For the historian or biographer, such details are inescapably important; for the lay reader, they can become wearisome.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
It’s been wearisome hearing Riley constantly refer to USC’s past as if he adopted a Pop Warner team and now wants credit for teaching the kids to block and tackle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2024
"Alas, it was also, as this wearisome musical prequel cruelly demonstrates, a mistake."
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2023
Sitting at a crowded table with men who did not share a common language with you, listening to them talk and jape whilst understanding none of it, had quickly grown wearisome.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing wearisome
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Stories of Ourselves
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