Sentence examples for bore not from inspiring English sources

That's Hercules the fat Yorkshire pub bore, not heroic Hercules (shouldn't it be Heracles anyway?).

It was five feet tall and bore not a single leaf.

She acknowledges that he was probably, at times, a terrible bore, not to speak of a burden to his family.

An Argentine aristocrat observes that another man "was a bore; not even failure could make him interesting".

It bore not the slightest relation to the global monster of the prime minister's Cobra-fevered imagination.

The material from U2's current album, "All That You Can't Leave Behind" (Universal), bore not just idealism but also the weight of experience.

I can't bear not being there".

But I can't bear not knowing!

I can't bear not to be.

We couldn't bear not to be in contact.

But he can't bear not finding out.