bore
Example Sentences
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But she warned the first episode "suffered from first-night nerves", concluding it was "a bit of a bore".
From BBC
But those Bruins bore little resemblance to the seeming juggernaut that took the floor Friday, determined to show what they’ve learned since late February.
From Los Angeles Times
Eleven-time winner Paul Scholes has also recently claimed that the Gunners could be "the most boring team" to win the title.
From BBC
“Costco has made no commitment to return any portion of anticipated tariff refunds to the consumers who bore those costs.”
From MarketWatch
An audio reader daren’t go flat, for fear of droning on and boring the listener, but as this audiobook shows, excessive buoyancy also carries a risk.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.