tiresome
Example Sentences
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The only thing people like Andrew Tate and Ben Shapiro grow is more tiresome.
From Salon ● May 8, 2026
"It hasn't even been a week since we experienced a similar situation. It is getting tiresome," Oliva said as she returned home after giving up on plans to visit her daughter.
From Barron's ● Mar. 21, 2026
That impulse can be tiresome, and in “Zootopia 2” it is.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
This autumn they could and should be three wins from three, but this is another tiresome refrain.
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2025
I know he must find me tiresome, yet still I like spending time with my father very much more than I like doing anything else.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
Vocabulary lists containing tiresome
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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