tedious
Example Sentences
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There could be a lot of tedious games, until we get to knockout football.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Rather than offering the usual tedious politics, she gives us lavish servings of literary aesthetics.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Too much of the program is made up of tedious movies by beloved Cannes veterans — essentially affirmative action for auteurs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
For a bucket of gravel it’s tedious, for minerals it’s difficult, and for living organisms it’s surely impossible.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
He would soon see Lucretia, and his vacation meant a break from the tedious business of politics and office seekers.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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