| But the boys were born selfish, tiresomely, disgustingly selfish. |
| If everyone is imbued with the safety spirit there will be no need to nag or to talk tiresomely about safety. |
| Even a reader interested in the subject matter and with a taste for the 1930-ish period charm might find the stories tiresomely dated and unreal. |
| The world hopes for good luck, to be sure of this it tiresomely looks towards the stars, seeking magical solutions to the painful efforts of daily life. |
| Alas, it is becoming as tiresomely cliched as all the others, with its share of scheming women. |
| And loyal friends in useful places are welcome, even if they are small, weak and tiresomely keen on actually visiting their big ally. |
