Sentence examples for boring duty from inspiring English sources

Nevertheless, he excels in depicting the ordinary, unglamorous side of warfare — whiling away months of boring duty by pulling puerile pranks, instigating fistfights, and pasting porn pictures on the backs of official maps.

Another duty was bucking up the flagging spirits of her husband, who hated the spotlight but who was required to make many public appearances, particularly as his father's health waned and his older brother proved more interested in a racy social life than in boring regal duties.

Some previously thought of teaching as "boring" or a duty.

Tasks and duties are boring.

What the difference proves is the versatility of this restless painter, who said in an interview not long ago, "The artist's 'freedom' is the duty not to be boring".

We could have just batted out the day for a boring draw, but it was out duty to put on a show.

Like England's Edward II, George II was bored by the duties of kingship and easily swayed by favorites.

Others say that he is still easily bored by royal duties, unlike Princess Sirindhorn, who lives for them.

Her public talks, delivered with an air of professional duty, tend to be remarkably boring.

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He was bored in his promotional duties and came across, he thinks, as boring.