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 • Mar. 6, 2026

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

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

But when that goes on for days, and you haven't the memories of a night out with friends to offset it, it quickly become wearisome.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2024

It’s been wearisome hearing Riley constantly refer to USC’s past as if he adopted a Pop Warner team and now wants credit for teaching the kids to block and tackle.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2024

“Was finishing school so wearisome that you had to run away?” he asked.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine