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Examples of tiresome
tiresome
Why not drop the tiresome partisanship as if we are all big Brown groupies here?
From the guardian.co.uk
Not so long ago, border guards extorted small but tiresome bribes from visitors.
From the economist.com
I find people who keep looking back and not forward a bit tiresome as well mate.
From the expressandstar.com
The preaching about women being more satisfied by drag queens can grow tiresome.
From the suntimes.com
Camping in rain gets tiresome quickly, so we drove to the park's Ozark Caverns.
From the stltoday.com
To each his own, but I found Lilly tiresome, tinny sounding and way too strained.
From the tunedin.blogs.time.com
Using the steering wheel-mounted paddles helps slightly but soon gets tiresome.
From the cars.uk.msn.com
This sort of monotony became very tiresome presently, and even something worse.
From the theatlantic.com
The put-on voices, exaggerated gestures and outsized props grow tiresome quickly.
From the newsobserver.com
- Boring: so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; "a boring evening with uninteresting people"; "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"; "a dull play"; "his competent but dull performance"; "a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention"; "what an irksome task the writing ...
- (tiresomely) boringly: in a tedious manner; "boringly slow work"; "he plodded tediously forward"
- (tiresomeness) tediousness: dullness owing to length or slowness
- Causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome
