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Recent Examples of pleasureless
Kobayashi basically rewrote the book on how to turn pleasureless gluttony into a profession.
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Washington Post, 1 July 2019
But the issue of female pleasure becomes the novel’s central, surprisingly pleasureless theme.
—Ron Charles | The Washington Post, oregonlive.com, 7 June 2019
Washington Post, 1 July 2019
But the issue of female pleasure becomes the novel’s central, surprisingly pleasureless theme.
—Ron Charles | The Washington Post, oregonlive.com, 7 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pleasureless
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The alternative is Wisconsin’s study committee, where stakeholders thrash out various options in a tedious, transparent process.Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 17 Jan. 2025
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As in other parts of the world, content moderation is one of the most tedious and low-paying jobs in China’s tech industry.Zeyi Yang, WIRED, 17 Jan. 2025
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News to Know Disney buys Fubo On its face, the move might sound like a boring press release.Chris Branch, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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Covering the entertainment business is never boring, and 2025 is already shaping up to be another banger as business models that have been around for decades continue to evolve, erode and unravel.Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
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Her breaking point came during a task that repeatedly pulled the interlocked participants under frigid water: The soggy Sutter faltered when running from the beach with a 30-pound rucksack.Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
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Water often to keep the soil moist but never soggy.Lauren David, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Jan. 2025
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An monotonous mix of ideas As an autonomous figure, the Guardian of Peace is quite independent on the battlefield compared to previous entries.Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 13 Jan. 2025
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Despite what Russian President Vladimir Putin may tell the Russian public during his monotonous press conferences and New Years Day speeches, everything isn't going well in the motherland.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
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Conrad’s prosaic stories about striving to make it in the magazine industry paled in comparison to the loopy invented dramas of her two frenemies.Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 13 Jan. 2025
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And like an opera, the prosaic and the extraordinary exist side by slide in Maria’s inner sanctum.Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024
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With all that is stacked on Trump’s to-do list, picking fights with friends seems like an indulgent distraction that will soon grow tiresome.Philip Elliott, TIME, 7 Jan. 2025
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While the premise is interesting enough, the show is stuffed with tiresome jokes that fail to pack a punch.Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 8 Sep. 2024
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On the day of the shooting, Nixon-Clark was 16 years and 9 months old, just shy of reaching legal status as an adult.Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Jan. 2025
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That policy is so old that Chapman remembers it from his rookie year in the NYPD as a young patrolman in East Harlem in 1968.Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 12 Jan. 2025
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Manager Gareth Southgate has been under pressure for the English being defensive and mostly uninteresting to watch, but the results have been good enough.Dan Santaromita, The Athletic, 10 July 2024
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The path that was designed for her was uninteresting to her.Adam Moss, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Pleasureless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pleasureless. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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