wearisome

Example Sentences

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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

But when that goes on for days, and you haven't the memories of a night out with friends to offset it, it quickly become wearisome.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2024

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

It was dreary and wearisome: Cold clammy winter still held sway in this forsaken country.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien