Adjective : a difficult and wearisome march. ,a wearisome person; a wearisome book. From Dictionary.com.
They hammer away wearisomely at that single theme. From Wordnik.com. [So I did find a new Obama ad this morning.] Reference
Um, some demure Toys wearisomely gloated close to this light. From Wordnik.com. [Planet-x.com.au » Collectables – Toys Collectables – Toys] Reference
The routine of calling for more European forces is growing wearisomely familiar. From Wordnik.com. [Afghanistan: air fares, not infantry needed] Reference
And so it was that she clung to her closely and as Roberta saw it a little wearisomely. From Wordnik.com. [An American Tragedy] Reference
He might have run lightly along the one, he would have to toil wearisomely along the other. From Wordnik.com. [Dreamland] Reference
It is these end products that form the subjects of the creationist's wearisomely recycled argument. From Wordnik.com. [The God Delusion]
There, my dainty Lady Molly, I have given you, I fear, a wearisomely minute description of my new home. From Wordnik.com. [The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52] Reference
Once during that week I saw friend Jordan walking wearisomely along the passage-way of friend Afton's house. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878.] Reference
Three full weeks that, so far as Molly is concerned, have been terribly, wearisomely long, have dragged to their close. From Wordnik.com. [Molly Bawn] Reference
As has been previously remarked upon in this forum, the comments were mostly crude, ill-informed, off-topic and wearisomely predictable. From Wordnik.com. [Buying himself out (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference
First HubbyAt a glance, Roy Blount Jr. 's first novel looks wearisomely high concept: the story of the first female U.S. president's husband. From Wordnik.com. [A Mixed Bag For Summer] Reference
Dig them out of dusty files, and all that they say will seem wearisomely old, for the very reason that when it was written it seemed spiritedly new. From Wordnik.com. [The Theory of the Theatre] Reference
It was grey, with a hard, dark line of ocean horizon, and over the weedy level the grey road, with grey telegraph-poles along it, stretched wearisomely like a grey thread. From Wordnik.com. [Unbeaten Tracks in Japan] Reference
Never had the night-office seemed so wearisomely barren. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Achievement] Reference
No country is more thinly inhabited or more wearisomely tame. From Wordnik.com. [Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands] Reference
In the East today the same story has wearisomely written itself: in. From Wordnik.com. [Woman and Labour] Reference
They both lived on money of their own, and were wearisomely idle and over-dressed. From Wordnik.com. [The Innocence of Father Brown] Reference
I remember that Gruzin, who was a little drunk, was wearisomely long in getting off. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories] Reference
Pearl had not found the hour pass wearisomely while her mother sat talking with the clergyman. From Wordnik.com. [The Scarlet Letter] Reference
Pearl had not found the hour pass wearisomely, while her mother sat talking with the clergyman. From Wordnik.com. [The Scarlet Letter] Reference
He had ridden away to his new duties when Jean did not appear, and the day dragged on wearisomely. From Wordnik.com. [Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power] Reference
For, as he wanders wearisomely through this world, he has now lost all tidings of another and higher. From Wordnik.com. [Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History] Reference
The words went on for some time, and if some of them were new, their manner was wearisomely familiar. From Wordnik.com. [The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing] Reference
Time therefore hung wearisomely on his hands; Bridget was not a good reader, besides being too busy a housekeeper to have time for it. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement] Reference
There were few stars; Jupiter, wearisomely brilliant, sailed overhead; red Mars hung above the horizon under a round, decorative moon. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of My Dead Life] Reference
Fool! why journeyest thou wearisomely, in thy antiquarian fervour, to gaze on the stone pyramids of Geeza, or the clay ones of Sacchara?. From Wordnik.com. [Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History] Reference
Most of the people in whose society I wander neither rise to great heights nor sink to great depths, but are as colourless as dust, and wearisomely insignificant. From Wordnik.com. [Through Russia] Reference
He had then to wander wearisomely through the forest: there was not a soul to call to, not a hut to be discovered far around, often as he mounted the hights to explore. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck] Reference
I’m entranced; it’s clear that Virginia herself is finding the story wearisomely familiar. From Wordnik.com. [Chaplin’s Girl] Reference
How can men want wearisomely to philander. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Chatterley's Lover] Reference
So the appeal goes wearisomely on. From Wordnik.com. [Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond] Reference
The luck went wearisomely back and forth. From Wordnik.com. [The Quiet American]
Summer days are long, often wearisomely so. From Wordnik.com. [Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country] Reference
Besides, the pump was getting wearisomely heavy. From Wordnik.com. [Greener Than You Think] Reference
"why journeyest thou wearisomely towards Yung-ch'ang?. From Wordnik.com. [Across China on Foot] Reference
"Old gentleman," said I, "you are wearisomely dull. From Wordnik.com. [Wandering Heath] Reference
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