How To Use Repetitious In A Sentence

  • Gang formwork is designed to be assembled once then used many times without disassembly, and therefore a repetitious forming module is necessary.
  • They're a bit of recognition for excelling at jobs that, Wasserstein admits, are often boring and repetitious.
  • Pamela Berlin, who directed persuasively, can be faulted only for not having made the author trim some of his repetitiousness.
  • Its spacious interiors and colour scheme were admired, but many people found its repetitiousness boring.
  • It is a repetitious and tedious work, a mixture of scholarship and scurrilous invective, but Milton himself was well satisfied with it.
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  • It turns out that a great deal of our conversational interaction involves the repetitious use of structure.
  • Anaphora should not be confused with epanorthosis, the repetitious use of a particular term for emphasis: the word element in certain of Ben Jonson's poems, for example. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XII No 1
  • By the late nineties, many critics had begun to find Iranian films cloying and repetitious, and The Silence doesn't exactly help that particular cause.
  • Sadly, this was the point where I realised that Fuel have made the mistake of carrying on their signature riffs right through the album to the point of repetitiousness.
  • Sachs tells us that reading these impassioned letters eventually became repetitious and boring.
  • Tabular and repetitious in structure, an algorithm is essentially a finite blend of mathematical calculations and logical statements that process data according to preordained formats.
  • The single Two Months Off is glorious, a mass of shifting electronic textures and exuberant, repetitious vocals.
  • Moreover, he had to worry about all manner of dull work: petitions were read, proclamations heard, and patents and all manner of wordy, repetitious and wearisome papers had to be attended to.
  • But, when the humor is flat and repetitious, as is the case here, the absence of a credible storyline becomes a major drawback.
  • They are intentionally, indeed overinsistently, scabrous; and they are conscientiously repetitious in their linear, timeless design.
  • Each of our lives is a finite series of errors which tend to become rigid and repetitious and necessary. THE DICE MAN
  • That daily hour and a half of repetitious activity is necessary to whet the fine edge of our skills to razor sharpness.
  • dull repetitious work gives no gratification
  • Of the fifteen new poems, I think ‘La Florida’ and ‘Purple Finch’ are the best and perhaps indicate a direction away from what has become a repetitious lament of exile.
  • The tragedies that plague the talent make for grimmer reading, resulting in a story arc that's as banal and repetitious as most contemporary porn features.
  • It's seriously repetitious, but still unique from the rest of the tracks, the piccolo playing is quaint.
  • Look for broken patterns (within repetitious patterns) in the stands or on the field. Archive 2006-04-01
  • Not to educate to child is to condemn him to repetitious ignorauce.
  • Although somewhat repetitious in its early moments, the dance achieved great poignancy as it depicted the infatuation of two young strangers at a dance - and the girl's death from a stray bullet.
  • In my opinion, this so - called President Election is just another 4 - year repetitious and stupid event!
  • What that meant was that a possible criminal investigation would be limited to examining actions that went beyond what was sanctioned, such as repetitious use of waterboarding. Holder Ponders Limited Torture Probe
  • In these pages the ‘rude mechanicals’ are revealed, and the landscape suffers under their repetitious and certain anamorphoses.
  • As a result of his determination to include just about everyone and everything that was connected with the Great Fire, Tinniswood's narrative sometimes comes across as slightly disheveled and repetitious.
  • Although all songs contain repetitious elements, some rely on the technique so heavily that they might cause the brain to echo the pattern automatically, Kellaris suggests. Boing Boing: October 7, 2001 - October 13, 2001 Archives
  • Lee also orchestrates some magnificent horizontal sweeps at the apron of the stage but as they become more repetitious, they are rendered bereft of the grandeur initially achieved.
  • Its lyrics are repetitious, its sound wilfully dated, its messages straightforward.
  • Its lyrics are repetitious, its sound wilfully dated, its messages straightforward.
  • Its style can seem tedious and repetitious to a modern professional economist.
  • They are boring, repetitious, and self-serving.
  • The book is overlong, repetitious, and written in a kind of perfervid prose that quickly becomes tiring. The One and Only
  • Just when it seems he is falling into a repetitious, stylistic pit, he reinvents the presentation.
  • Here, the music becomes anguished yet mechanical, frighteningly repetitious and full of noises that seem only half-human in origin.
  • He had become a repetitious provincial topographer.
  • There was a time not long ago when Telemann, like Vivaldi, was thought to be dull and repetitious.
  • But it was just silly to have such similar situations — of course some worked in sawmills, and some were part-time farmers and mill workers, and I've forgotten what the third was (there were three main industries) — and it would have looked just too botchy, you know, too sparse each one, too sparse or repetitious. Oral History Interview with Harriet Herring, February 5, 1976. Interview G-0027. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
  • A simple, maddeningly repetitious vibration, it pulsed out from the crystal, and hypnotized all who came within its spell.
  • So that kind of meshed together -- and then I started listening to more progressive kraut music, y'know, repetitious stuff, and African music and really finding major similarities in repetition in music from different parts of the world. Vice Magazine
  • Each of our lives is a finite series of errors which tend to become rigid and repetitious and necessary. THE DICE MAN
  • Both will respond to activities such as poetry read aloud, choral readings with repetitious phrasing, and intentional changes of voice.
  • It sounds as though they were attempting to either mock the repetitiousness of pop music or push it through to some kind of minimalist trance, but they succeed at nothing so much as irritation.
  • Perhaps for feminists Tiefer's repetitiousness makes the lecture a little bit long.
  • They are intentionally, indeed overinsistently, scabrous; and they are conscientiously repetitious in their linear, timeless design.
  • There is a harsh, lonely element that runs through much of the IAS material, droning passages, a juxtaposition of numerable repetitious melodies.
  • Even though it was mainly scales or the repetitious construction of a melody Chuck might be working out, there was always something soothing about his silvery sylvan songs drifting from our home.
  • This is charecteristic behavior:::As time wears on we lose the god's help and sucess becomes increasingly more difficult::: 1. Prior to 60s movies sucked INTENTIONALLY 2. Popular music scene "repetitious", replaced with dynamicism of the 70s. DesignerBlog
  • But if that biography confined itself to her activities in the world, it would be appallingly repetitious and boring.
  • The struggle against the counterrevolution or in the face of the counterrevolution -- this way in order not to sound repetitious, that is two times against -- is a struggle that will last a long time, and the struggle against crime and antisocial activities will also last many years. 10TH ANNIVERSARY-INTERIOR MINISTRY
  • A simple, maddeningly repetitious vibration, it pulsed out from the crystal, and hypnotized all who came within its spell.
  • He admits to finding the Buddha's dialogues ‘long-winded and repetitious,’ with ‘little of the artistry so evident in Plato.’
  • High-volume jobs that dominate one press brake operator's time and create a painfully repetitious task for that employee.
  • However, focal dystonia of the hand also suggests that there may be some rare inputs (such as long-term repetitious practicing of fast musical sequences) that "trick" the central nervous system into making changes that are clearly less beneficial. Serendip's Exchange -
  • The manifesto is long-winded, repetitious and often ambiguous or poorly drafted.
  • Moreover, he had to worry about all manner of dull work: petitions were read, proclamations heard, and patents and all manner of wordy, repetitious and wearisome papers had to be attended to.
  • Senator Carl Levin referred to what he called a repetitious bugle, saying that simply things are going well and the U.S. needs to stay the course, and questioning whether or not they needed to make some adjustments in the policy. CNN Transcript Jun 23, 2005
  • Hotel life is blank, repetitious, and desultory, with the bareness of new furniture. The Dress
  • The newest single on FW&A is dubbed "Happening" and opens with repetitious yet lush and solitary dream-like chords which recall the psychedelia of the Beatles '"Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds". Insomnia Radio: Indie Music Network
  • The rapid, repetitious beat of the wings seem to have no limit in flexibility or resiliences and give these creatures a docile appearance.
  • Not to educate to child is to condemn him to repetitious ignorauce.
  • Most of these excerpts are as good as anything in the finished film (to condemn with faint praise), but Zamm's remarks get repetitious after a while.
  • It is a repetitious and tedious work, a mixture of scholarship and scurrilous invective, but Milton himself was well satisfied with it.

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