wearisome

Example Sentences

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It is harrowing but also wearisome stuff, a bit Liza with a zzzzz.

From The Wall Street Journal

And all for a couple of ho-hum, wearisome men.

From Salon

For the historian or biographer, such details are inescapably important; for the lay reader, they can become wearisome.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Though the road be long and wearisome that leads to a good neighborhood as wide as the world, we shall travel it together,” Truman told the appreciative audience.

From Los Angeles Times

Lips chapped and tempers frayed, and the ceaseless ringing and jingling of the troika bells grew so wearisome, it was like something out of Poe.

From Literature