bore
Example Sentences
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At one weekend session, “Evolving RL-Based Reasoning Data in LLMs,” a startup founder who specialized in that esoteric area of research asked a reporter why they were at such a boring talk.
In contrast to those who say the colour is boring, Robinson sees it as "adaptable" and says it's best used in "bedrooms and living areas where you want a serene, restful atmosphere".
From BBC
For much of the afternoon they resorted to trying to bore Head out with a field spread far and wide - a tactic that must have hurt Ben Stokes to the core.
From BBC
They never bore me, maybe because I’m 75 and can relate.
Because I fear so much, I end up not being in very exciting or controversial situations, and that could translate as boring.
From Los Angeles Times
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