be tedious
Example Sentences
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“It would be tedious as well as unwelcome,” Lord Halifax said on another occasion, “to recapitulate all our wrong steps.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
"This will be tedious work, make lots of enemies & compensation is zero," he posted on X.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2025
“This will be tedious work, make lots of enemies & compensation is zero,” he wrote on X.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2024
In practice, however, this is of little use -- after all, it would be tedious to repeatedly irradiate the wall with intense UV light in order to drive the self-cleaning process.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2024
It is true that the return to health may be tedious and uncertain, and not unusually a perfect restoration of all the functions is very long delayed, or, it may be, is never attained.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various