bored at
Frequency: 5.545.0 per million words
Used to specify the situation or prospect causing boredom, e.g., 'at the prospect of...'
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Examples (10)
- He was bored at the prospect of another long meeting.
- She grew bored at the thought of spending the entire summer indoors.
- Even the most enthusiastic students seemed bored at the lecture on ancient pottery.
- I'm getting a little bored at the constant repetition of the same old stories.
- They were clearly bored at the formal dinner party, stifling yawns.
- Feeling increasingly bored at his desk job, he started looking for a more exciting career.
- The children quickly became bored at the art museum.
- You could tell he was bored at the ceremony by the way he kept checking his phone.
- She sounded bored at the idea of watching another romantic comedy.
- We were all terribly bored at the conference, which dragged on for hours.