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Tedious
"Tedious" in a Sentence (14 examples)
The long wait at the airport was tedious.
The journey, as I recall it, was long and tedious.
They are weary of their tedious work.
Forty percent of the workforce are white-collar workers, most of whom have some of the most tedious and idiotic jobs ever concocted.
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
Your eccentricities can make you either charming or tedious.
Thanks to you, the backlog of tedious work has been completed.
Waiting for a train is tedious.
There is no form of prose more difficult to understand and more tedious to read than the average scientific paper.
Typing capital letters on a computer is somewhat tedious.
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But in the mean time […] it looks all ſo like ſubterfuge and inveagling; it is ſo nauſeating and teadious a task, that no man thinks he ovvs the Author ſo much ſervice as to find out the reaſon of his ovvn Categoricalneſs for him.
However, upon a ſtrict Review, I blotted out ſeveral Paſſages of leſs Moment which were in my firſt Copy, for fear of being cenſured as tedious and trifling, whereof Travellers are often, perhaps not without Juſtice, accuſed.
John Gilpin's ſpouse ſaid to her dear, / Though wedded we have been / Theſe twice ten tedious years, yet we / No holiday have ſeen.
[pages 24–25] The very fact that these commonplace authors are never more than half-conscious when they write, would be enough to account for their dulness of mind and the tedious things they produce. […] [page 26] The other kind of tediousness is only relative: a reader may find a work dull because he has no interest in the question treated of in it, and this means that his intellect is restricted. The best work may, therefore, be tedious subjectively, tedious, I mean, to this or that particular person; […]
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