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The phrase "a chore to write" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express that writing something feels tedious or burdensome.
Example: "I found the report to be a chore to write, as it required extensive research and revisions."
Alternatives: "tedious to compose" or "burdensome to draft".
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Letters were nice to receive, but a chore to write.
I told the axeman that I find negative criticism a chore to write - I'm bored by work I have not enjoyed and find it hard to persevere with it.
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It is not an easy chore to write a book, and every author who devotes his time and energy to create one leaves himself open to every reader's opinion.
It will only make you feel like it's a responsibility and chore to write, and that is not the purpose of a diary.
Same with writing: if it's a chore to sit down and write something, why do it?
Like Morison, he finds most history books written by professors a chore to read.
Part of what makes psychoanalytic writing such a chore to get through is its dogmatism, its laying down of the law — and about matters for which there is no support from evidence, let alone from common sense.
Fifteen years ago in a small Manhattan apartment, Sorkin, an underemployed actor whose closest thing to steady work was occasionally touring small Southern towns with the Traveling Playhouse and who had never considered writing anything other than "a chore to be gotten through for some class," fed a blank sheet into a friend's throbbing I.B.M. Selectric.
A chore to watch, "The Kid and I" is self-congratulatory, excruciatingly sentimental and sloppily written and directed.
It's a chore to watch.
They seemed a chore to eat.
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