tedium

How To Use tedium In A Sentence

• It's how they deal with the mind-numbing tedium of riding long distances, the games the mind starts to play as your reach the end of your physical and mental tether.
• It's not just the tedium of the job - literally a daily grind, as they mash packets of powder into useable paint - it's the po-faced seriousness with which everyone around them gets on with things.
• But for some it would be sheer tedium. Christianity Today
• I'm looking to be entertained: boredom, tedium is the worst literary or filmic sin, and cannot be excused by a pretence to some spurious intellectual superiority.
• The utter tedium of the actual games didn't stop everyone from feigning excitement over them.
• It is a brave and safe new world in which technology has liberated humankind from tedium.
• The second half was as poor as any in recent years; a desultory affair noteworthy only for its tedium. Times, Sunday Times
• The proposed new lineup also drops Comedy Central, which often helps channel surfers flee the tedium of network programming.
• Who would have imagined that tedium could have such devastating effects on the environment?
• One can only imagine the sheer tedium of their school days and the constant humiliation they will have to endure in class.