Examples of tiresome in a Sentence
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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The repeat narrative is becoming tiresome and concerning for supporters.
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Chris Waugh, New York Times, 3 July 2025
That has been a tiresome trend of Arsenal matches in recent years, so seeing how Arteta responds to those situations will be interesting going forward.
—Art De Roché, New York Times, 31 July 2025
Although this process may appear to be rinse and repeat at a glance, strong story chops, engaging battle mechanics, and an approachable 12-hour runtime help keep things from becoming tiresome.
—Sarah Thwaites, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2025
However, having no quests for an extended period of time might have made things get tiresome quickly.
—Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
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Chris Waugh, New York Times, 3 July 2025
That has been a tiresome trend of Arsenal matches in recent years, so seeing how Arteta responds to those situations will be interesting going forward.
—Art De Roché, New York Times, 31 July 2025
Although this process may appear to be rinse and repeat at a glance, strong story chops, engaging battle mechanics, and an approachable 12-hour runtime help keep things from becoming tiresome.
—Sarah Thwaites, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2025
However, having no quests for an extended period of time might have made things get tiresome quickly.
—Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
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“Tiresome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tiresome. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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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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