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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Although the discussion of representation can be tiresome for many who just want to be seen for their talent, Cho gets it.
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Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
How tiresome monogamy, married or otherwise, always seemed to her.
—Judy Berman, Time, 15 Aug. 2025
The whole saga is tiresome (the case, that is, not talking to my neighbour).
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 11 Aug. 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
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Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
How tiresome monogamy, married or otherwise, always seemed to her.
—Judy Berman, Time, 15 Aug. 2025
The whole saga is tiresome (the case, that is, not talking to my neighbour).
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 11 Aug. 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
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“Tiresome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tiresome. Accessed 10 Sep. 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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