boredom
Example Sentences
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Inflicting boredom on visiting journalists is an underrated achievement for a country.
By winning games in a style that at least has supporters shifting towards the edge of their seats, not slumping back in boredom.
From BBC
Soon enough, once a candidate has entered the race, boredom sets in and the speculation and desire for someone fresh and different starts anew.
From Los Angeles Times
His latest is set on a long-haul flight where the on-board entertainment system breaks down and passengers are forced to confront their boredom and themselves.
From Los Angeles Times
Curling was born in Scotland in the early 16th century but grew up centuries later on the Canadian prairies, where the severe weather, rural landscape and boredom provided fertile ground.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
