Sentence examples for while bored from inspiring English sources

I instant-messaged crushes for hours while bored at work.

While bored in high school, Sasha played the stock market, day-trading surreptitiously on an iPod Touch.

Thanks to websites that surface the day's "trending" classified "articles," which Ms. Winner browsed while bored at work, even top-secret material begins to seem almost public.

Recently, she was shortlisted in a national Specsavers competition to find the "Spectacle Wearer of the Year 2014" (she submitted her picture while bored one afternoon).

Matt Oswald, who created a cartoon face called "Me Gusta" that is often used in Web comics to express deep pleasure toward something, said he sketched out the face one afternoon while bored and then posted it online.

While the songs were easier to make out as the night went on, the confounding stage set-up made it difficult to follow visually, as the band's instrumentalists scurried around while bored techs prepared the stage for each song.

He can go down in the annals of politics and entertainment as a curiosity, a footnote: the flamboyant mogul who ran for President on a lark, threw a scare into the regulars for a while, got bored and/or boring, and went back to his perch at Trump Tower and the tabloids.

"I kind of ran around for a little while, became bored, and I left".

That was the plan, and they spent hours walking down opposite sides of every street from the Bowery to Pitt, from Houston to Henry, both of them limping in order not to draw attention to the slow hunter's pace they had to maintain, then after a while getting bored and forgetting to limp, then remembering, then taking a break for pizza, whatever, for hours.

Overhead, banner planes towed news of extraordinary holiday mattress deals, while bored-looking lifeguards, with no one to save, lounged in their chairs.

Remember that interesting people have interests, while boring people are bored by everything.