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 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
And this anxiety to keep his father from angering her was wearisome to him and it was another thing to make of his love a burden to him.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
Vocabulary lists containing wearisome
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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