tedious

Example Sentences

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It took roughly two weeks of tedious work, sifting through hours of grainy recordings.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Every time I needed a single ingredient, I had to shuffle through a stack of identical, unlabeled bins, opening and closing them like a particularly tedious shell game.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

Among the many tedious features of market panics is the well-known cognitive error of catastrophizing.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

However tedious, it’s smart to review your drug coverage annually.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

To continue the historicall narration of these experiments would make a discourse too tedious & confused, & therefore...’

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton