dreadful bore

Examples (10)

• I had to sit next to my cousin at dinner, and he's an absolutely dreadful bore.
• She avoided inviting him to the party because everyone finds him a dreadful bore.
• The professor, despite his intelligence, was a dreadful bore who could make any topic sound dull.
• I hope I don't get stuck talking to John; he's such a dreadful bore.
• Honestly, I thought the main character in that novel was a dreadful bore.
• He only talks about his stamp collection, which makes him a dreadful bore at social gatherings.
• My mother warned me that her old neighbour was a dreadful bore, but I had to be polite.
• After just five minutes of conversation, I realized he was a dreadful bore.
• Don't you think that politician is a dreadful bore with his long, monotonous speeches?
• She tries to be interesting, but frankly, she's a dreadful bore.