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wearisome

[weer-ee-suhm] / ˈwɪər i səm /




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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

Despite Rayner’s close attention, Olmsted’s condition did not improve; his stay at Hampstead Heath became wearisome.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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