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wearisome

[weer-ee-suhm] / ˈwɪər i səm /




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Wearisome hours remain for details to be worked out, and the bothersome issue of deciding common prices for wheat was shelved until after the German elections two years hence.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Wearisome repetition," they say, or at best, "an interesting restatement."

From Time Magazine Archive

Wearisome as Burke's refinements appeared to his parliamentary auditors, yet the cultivated classes throughout Europe have reason to be thankful, that he                                      ———went on refining,     And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining.

From Biographia Literaria by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

Wearisome indeed is travelling with camels; but what would it have been had we been mounted upon them, as is generally the case with travellers from Sinai and ’Akabah! 

From Byeways in Palestine by Finn, James

Wearisome, endless, you mean, for endless it would appear to be.

From Fickle Fortune by Elisabeth Burstenbinder (AKA E. Werner)




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