Sentence examples for Tedious life from inspiring English sources

It is, to be certain, a lonely and tedious life, and one of the few things that bums Holden out is thinking about his teammates practicing or playing.

Ms. Routledge's Miss Fozzard finds in her amorous podiatrist -- referred to here by the British term, chiropodist -- a respite from a tedious life divided between selling housewares in a department store and caring for her ungrateful brother after his stroke.

Mizuki knew that it was a counsellor's job to listen to her clients, but she started to feel sorry for the woman who was having to listen to such a tedious life story.

Hard-working, unappreciated Jack has little to look forward to but a tedious life of plowing, tending sheep, collecting driftwood, clutching his cloak against the wintry gusts and grating his teeth on gritty loaves of dense, crusty bread.

2. In the first column, list all the things that you enjoy doing and would rather be doing than tedious "life admin" 3. Then in the second column, label all the tasks and chores that need doing – for example doing laundry, going to the gym or paying your bills.

"Now they're taking workers into their early 30s," said Jonathan Unger, director of the Contemporary China Center at Australian National University in Canberra, "but anything older than that and they think they can't take the conditions, the 11-hour days," as well as work on weekends, and a tedious life in factory-owned dormitories.

I don't understand the wailing, the tedious life-affirming stories straight out of Take a Break, the artificial tension, the purpose of Rita Ora.

"To my amazement," he wrote, "I found myself gripped by this simply written, blow-by-blow account of what was, by most standards, a numbingly tedious everyday life".

In the end, it was alcohol that killed Amy, but, if this book illustrates anything, it's how desperately tedious the life of a drug addict is.

We're only interested in Wayne Rooney's feet, not his willie, in Hugh Grant's acting, not his tedious private life".

They expected an early full recovery, bored on tedious treatment life and worried about future heath and prospects during the whole treatment phase.