Sentence examples for bore rather from inspiring English sources

At least now Shearer might be remembered as a sanctimonious, hypocritical bore, rather than a surly bloke with wayward elbows who once tried to kick Neil Lennon's head clean off his shoulders.

Also check if the mentor is a frequent 'conference bore', rather than actually working.

The Coulter brothers then tried detecting cells with the microscope positioned so that the photo-detector viewed axially along the capillary bore rather than across the bore through the capillary wall.

It is set by the Low Pay Commission at the level the market will bear, rather than the level required to live.

Of course they are as extreme as one can bear, rather more so, but whatever wrecked her life somehow gave an edge, freedom and even control, to her poetry.

"It's our mom and it's easier for her grandson to move on and accept the fact that Nanny is in the teddy bears rather than in the ground".

There is also, it seems to me, a need for some flexibility on the part of the Tony administration committee, a willingness to bring judgment to bear, rather than just following some of these archaic rules.

Notwithstanding which, it is the prevailing opinion that Caius was a far more thorough demagogue, and more ambitious than ever Tiberius had been, of popular applause; yet it is certain that he was borne rather by a sort of necessity than by any purpose of his own into public business.

Decked in scaffolds front, rear, and top to hold many of its sensors, it bears rather more in common with some of the vehicles that rolled into the DARPA Urban Challenge back in 2007 than it does with those being tested by Waymo or Uber.

Whether the tax burden is borne rather by workers than by firms ultimately depends on the price-elasticities of labor supply and labor demand.

If trope g is a property that Harry bears rather than a part of him, then g is wholly distinct from Harry.