tedious

Example Sentences

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They say it was tedious work that made them disciplined, punctual and appreciative of the value of a hard-earned dollar.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

Peer review is a process in which other researchers evaluate the papers for accuracy and likely replicability, but it can be a tedious process.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

A lawyer by training, he seems to function primarily by breaking any challenge into small pieces to be noodled over at tedious length one by one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

But in the end all we have is a tedious mixture of atoms.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan