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
It’s funny, some years it starts to get a little wearisome and you kind of feel who’s going to win by the time you get to the Oscars.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2024
"Alas, it was also, as this wearisome musical prequel cruelly demonstrates, a mistake."
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2023
She had been away from her mother the longest, and for her the trip had become wearisome and sad.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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