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crashing bore



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It “was a crashing bore and a terrible chore, until one day when I was cast as the girl with the mandolin in ‘Sleeping Beauty,’ ” she told the Times in 1981.

From Washington Post May 30, 2021

At the start of the song he’s a crashing bore, spewing out dismal platitudes such as: “We’re all the same when we go.”

From The Guardian Oct. 2, 2018

Because the film that bears his name is ultimately a frightful, crashing bore.

From Washington Times Jan. 22, 2015

On one hand, he said he was grateful to be almost done because of the weekly grind of practice, conditioning and film study is a crashing bore.

From New York Times Dec. 21, 2013

But that was no guarantee that he would not also be a crashing bore.

From Time Magazine Archive




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