Sentence examples for rather a chore from inspiring English sources

I found it rather a chore.

He could do heaven, but it was rather a chore".

It is, rather, a chore and a nuisance, the thing you do to get from swim meets to soccer practice, from the split-level in Armonk to parking level 3 at the mall.

But it's the manner he's been taught from childhood; it's part of a certain style of upper-class British life, to play down his own privilege, never brag about it, seem to find it rather a chore (when, no doubt, he actually has a deep romantic attachment to the house and the idea of the house).

Come to think of it, though, it's rather a chore to get anyone to talk to me at all around here.

At some point in college, though, Allis's studies became a calling rather than a chore.

View the whole process as a precious – and vitally important – life experience, rather than a chore or inconvenience.

But to reach that stage, Mr Weinreich will need to persuade Net users that using Sixdegrees ought to be a habit, rather than a chore.

Easy enough to feel like a joy rather than a chore to cook, they are dishes that can be prepped in advance.

When camping with no TV or other such entertainment, the ritual of prepping and cooking becomes a leisure activity rather than a chore.

This is TV to work at, certainly, but it is a treat to sit through, rather than a chore – the difference between indulgent and self-indulgent.