boresome

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So thorough a wooing song did this aria from Mignon become that the opera itself became boresome.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is trying so hard to maintain its reputation for this gift, that sooner or later, it becomes obnoxious and boresome: How do you get that way?

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They sit torpidly through classes and wonder why the professors are so boresome.

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After the Olympic Torch was extinguished at Los Angeles in 1932, the boresome bickerings began with a meeting of the American Olympic Association to decide whether to send a team to Berlin.

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Perhaps there are people who would consider it stupid, boresome, to live in such peace as that.

From An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker by Parker, Cornelia Stratton