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
“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 • Feb. 6, 2026
"Alas, it was also, as this wearisome musical prequel cruelly demonstrates, a mistake."
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2023
The little beasts are hard and the everlasting cracking with one’s fingernails very soon becomes wearisome.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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