be bored
Frequency: 9.5250.5 per million words
Expresses the state of being bored.
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Examples (10)
- After just ten minutes of the lecture, I was already bored.
- The kids are always bored on rainy afternoons.
- If you don't bring a book, you'll be bored during the long train ride.
- I hate being bored; I always need something to do.
- Are you bored with your current job?
- He hasn't been bored for a single moment since he started his new hobby.
- While everyone else was enjoying the party, she was bored and just wanted to go home.
- It's impossible to be bored in a city with so much to see and do.
- He must be bored if he's just staring at the ceiling.
- They were bored because the movie was predictable and slow.