tediousness

Example Sentences

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Watching the play, “you sit through the tediousness of the every day, and by the time the third act comes around, you’re like, ‘Well, I don’t care anymore.’”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 7, 2022

It’s a chipper declaration about the obsolescence of boy-girl rules, the tediousness of assumptions and the glory of creativity.

From Washington Post • May 24, 2022

The way this show enacts that frustration, though, often lapses into tediousness, closer to the worst goopy grandeur of “Dawson’s Creek” than the energetic cleverness of “The O.C.”

From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2019

“I know,” O’Reilly said, as if conceding the tediousness of the whole fact enterprise.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 6, 2017

I thank you for listening to the tediousness of an ancient dame so long," murmured she: "if you were not a good boy, and half a gipsy, you would never have been so patient.

From Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life by Payn, James