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Examples of tiresome in a Sentence
All those stories about his childhood can become tiresome after a while.
what a tiresome church service that turned out to be
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Instead of having to make tiresome three-point turns in tight spots, the Mercedes can decelerate one electric motor at the inside rear wheel while overdriving the outside wheel.
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IEEE Spectrum, 13 May 2024
Classic stories and characters could get, well a bit tiresome.
—Andrew Dalton, Quartz, 16 Apr. 2024
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IEEE Spectrum, 13 May 2024
Classic stories and characters could get, well a bit tiresome.
—Andrew Dalton, Quartz, 16 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for tiresome
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“Tiresome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tiresome. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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tiresome
adjective
tire·some
ˈtī(ə)r-səm 
: likely to tire one because of length or dullness : boring
a tiresome lecture
tiresomely
adverb
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