tedious wait

Frequency: 5.84.1 per million words

A wait that is long and monotonous.

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Examples (10)

  • The passengers endured a tedious wait at the airport.
  • We've been experiencing a particularly tedious wait for the results.
  • No one enjoys a tedious wait in a long queue.
  • She dreaded the tedious wait for her visa application to be processed.
  • Despite the tedious wait, the outcome was ultimately worth it.
  • The tedious wait for the train felt like an eternity.
  • A tedious wait is often part of dealing with bureaucracy.
  • If you want to avoid a tedious wait, arrive early.
  • They complained bitterly about the tedious wait in the doctor's waiting room.
  • Having to listen to elevator music made the tedious wait even worse.