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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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However, come the third or fourth snowstorm of the season, shoveling by hand gets tiresome.
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Christopher Murray, Fox News, 10 Dec. 2024
The tiresome snobbery of the vinyl mafia might have convinced
you that the compact disc, first introduced in Japan in October 1982 and
the rest of the world in March 1983, was dead and buried.
—Jesse Fink, SPIN, 28 Nov. 2024
Facing off against the same handful of players who are at your rank and in your region will quickly become tiresome and lead to more players leaving the game.
—Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2024
Today, Gainesville Sun Sports Columnist David Whitley takes over:
The argument whether the SEC or Big Ten is better at football gets a little tiresome.
—David Whitley, The Tennessean, 30 July 2024
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Christopher Murray, Fox News, 10 Dec. 2024
The tiresome snobbery of the vinyl mafia might have convinced
you that the compact disc, first introduced in Japan in October 1982 and
the rest of the world in March 1983, was dead and buried.
—Jesse Fink, SPIN, 28 Nov. 2024
Facing off against the same handful of players who are at your rank and in your region will quickly become tiresome and lead to more players leaving the game.
—Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2024
Today, Gainesville Sun Sports Columnist David Whitley takes over:
The argument whether the SEC or Big Ten is better at football gets a little tiresome.
—David Whitley, The Tennessean, 30 July 2024
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“Tiresome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tiresome. Accessed 26 Dec. 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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