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Sentence Examples One or two things could be better but, on the whole, I'm happy to accept the tedium which traffic calming measures bring. I'm not sure if the movie meant for this set-up to lead into hilarity or mind-numbing tedium. Go to their concerts today and the sensation is not so much one of shock as mind-numbing tedium. A dancer attempts to run up the slope, but repeatedly slips down, to the point of tedium. Women have been writing books about the vileness and tedium of domestic life for ever. Yet another competition, this time in the form of a tribute to the tedium of the fully extended dance mix. The only thing worse than sitting through a tedious film is having to analyze and describe the tedium. The tedium of dredging and sounding very likely accounted for the high attrition of ship's personnel by desertion. It is a process of adaptation, a habit acquired with effort, pain, and tedium. If nothing, it's a pretty accurate transcription of tedium and vexatiousness in comics form. Whitman hoped that the tedium and pettiness of his senior years would not infect his poetry. Her mind drifting as pages of tedium detailed every last ha'p'orth of her father's wealth. So, apart from the mind-numbing tedium of it all, what was wrong and what was the solution? The book sold well and rapidly became fashionable, but was assailed in various critical pamphlets for length, tedium, and doubtful morality. It is said that Sylvia Plath used to write villanelles in her science lessons to relieve the tedium of the subject. Jeffrey's memoir is, in the main, a work of numbing tedium, self-indulgent and lacking any sense of irony. Other than the enjoyment of staying with family, it was an interesting experience of tedium, or rather of low expectations. After the sheer tedium of a disastrous relationship with a well known record company, the guys have taken to playing gigs for free in local pubs. Mohammed dreamt up his alter ego working behind the counter at a drugstore, pining for something to freshen the job's tedium. It is a brave and safe new world in which technology has liberated humankind from tedium. Show More Sentences Here we give thanks to those inventions and products that have made our lives free from misery, barbarism and tedium. For all of those moments, however, there are moments of tedium and mediocrity to sit through. But really, these small successes were never enough to save me from the larger tedium of the evening. The utter tedium of the actual games didn't stop everyone from feigning excitement over them. Of course you always try and ignore it and snooze on, but sooner or later your eyes are open and the horror and tedium of real life await. One can only imagine the sheer tedium of their school days and the constant humiliation they will have to endure in class. But the real losers are the viewers who have to sit through two hours of uninterrupted tedium. That means I have 4 hours of boredom and tedium whilst standing and getting sore feet ahead of me. A library can provide the mind with nourishment, pleasure, yet prove a source of tedium and dismay. Who would have imagined that tedium could have such devastating effects on the environment? So people eventually came in and the day developed into the same mind-numbing tedium that I've come to expect. They go through the motions with manifest tedium as if they are moving files in an office. These are often long slogs through tedium to track down these scumbags, and are rarely resolved within a day. But it was such a second-rate piece of work, and induced such an amazing sense of tedium, that I am not even going to mention its name. He settled into that familiar, steady, Melburnian tedium of pointless repetition and occasional scandal. The trailer is also a nice, atmospheric flimflam, selling the film's terror while, surprisingly, avoiding all its tedium. Miss Grimes's distinctive voice and manner cut through the tedium even as she makes her first acidulous comment about the widow Harbury. It is a tribute to him that there is barely a trace of tedium in a performance lasting more than four hours. So, on abortion, look for endless disquisitions on the grassiness of the anti-choice roots, the elitism of pro-choicers and the general tedium of the abortion issue. It's certainly ambitious and unusual, a traditional story told in a bravura, experimental style, which at times is hilarious but at others teeters on the edge of tedium. Show More Sentences What is it about bleakness and tedium that are so attractive, other than the fact that most people instinctively recoil from it? In this case, not a lot has changed in the past millennium and a half, except that we're more likely to be wearied by tedium, ennui or heartsickness than by physical fatigue. The tedium sets in for two reasons, repetition and lack of interest. Is it tedium or is it the drawn out buildup to a perfect finish? A third night in hospital for Kate tonight, but the tedium was relieved by a visit from brother James and sister Pippa. Since I loathe the tedium of gym workouts, I take breaks for tennis with my eclectic group of tennis pals. It's how they deal with the mind-numbing tedium of riding long distances, the games the mind starts to play as your reach the end of your physical and mental tether. But this's the copy that's on release, in which what's discernible is not poetic spareness or austere lyricism, but unendurable tedium and muddle. This saves the tedium of having to go and find them on the server and then manually deleting the shares and folders as well as deleing the user from the Active Directory. To Bee Or Not To Bee is about the journey of a worker bee entrenched in the mindless tedium of life in the melodrone honeybee colony. The rest of the score is vaguely Wagnerian arioso, but, mercifully, Tryptych provided surtitles to relieve the tedium. Many of us get impatient with the tedium of bottling after a year or two and start thinking about kegging our beers instead. Perhaps it is the tedium of using nuts and bolts to connect the construction components of Erector Set that inhibits large construction. Audiobooks are a welcome solution for the time-challenged, allowing us to escape the tedium of the daily commute, the yard and housework, or even the daily workout. To relieve the tedium he kept plying them with all manner of bams. Not enjoying the tedium of his royal tour, Edward begins to dodge his official duties and falls for a charming young school teacher named Milli Milroy. Examples from Classical Literature Cassy foresaw, too, that the tedium would not be attenuated by Paliser's conversation. At first, with the immeasurable and vulgar tedium of Mr. crosland's popular books in my memory, I thought he was joking. Hence, we have in Emerson the teaching of a vigorous morality without the formality of dogma and the deadly tedium of didactics. Every condition was as if arranged for a special occasion, or to recompense us for the tedium of the horse latitudes. And now the tedium of such a life was plainer to her than it would have been then. That much of the bowl remained uneaten probably had as much to do with the tedium of eating the thing as with my slightness of frame. The tedium of futile undertakings will oppress us from the first moment. Bob, thus forming his Utopian plans, forgot the tedium of the trail. Now, as then, the company was defeating tedium with wassail. A payday now and then didn't make up for the tedium of labor. You will find no tedium of repetition in all their poetry, no thin vein of thought beaten out over endless pages. It was no wonder, therefore, that he eagerly seized on the present opportunity to relieve the tedium of a ride between Albany and Schenectady. Find more words! 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