What is the sentence of boredom?

I should have died of boredom otherwise.

How do you use boredom in a sentence?

No boredom on this occasion, but intense excitement.

And then he suddenly decided that his own boredom was the lesser evil.

Love will survive even infidelity rather than boredom or satiety.

Had he only shrunk into this silence to avoid the pain and boredom of reiteration?

(uncountable) The state of being bored. | (countable) An instance or period of being bored; A bored state.

1. I should have died of boredom otherwise. 🔊
2. No boredom on this occasion, but intense excitement. 🔊
3. And then he suddenly decided that his own boredom was the lesser evil. 🔊
4. Love will survive even infidelity rather than boredom or satiety. 🔊
5. To burst upon his vision in the nadir of his boredom and loneliness like this! 🔊

1. Had he only shrunk into this silence to avoid the pain and boredom of reiteration? 🔊
2. But he repudiated the saying, and there was no boredom in his eye nor in the eyes of any. 🔊
3. He had thought with boredom of this marriage, and had grasped at any alleviation of the martyrdom. 🔊
4. No one is freer from the boredom of a long talk when there is a chance of a boat or a ride. 🔊
5. Why should he submit to everlasting boredom for the mere sake of acting like everybody else? 🔊
6. He had a full realization of what the boredom of family life can be, when passion has grown stale. 🔊
7. But the general experience was one of utter boredom rarely relieved by a stroke of good luck. 🔊
8. All trace of boredom gone, his eyes aglow with eagerness, he gesticulated for silence. 🔊

9. The boredom became so excessive that he decided he must make a move soon, however rash it was. 🔊
10. By degrees he became unhinged, his vague boredom developing into restless, nervous excitement. 🔊
11. To give Adela her due, boredom was a malady from which she very rarely suffered. 🔊
12. The contrast of Hilary's tragedian air and Urquhart's tranquil boredom was upsetting to him. 🔊
13. Jervaise's expression admirably conveyed his complete boredom with me and my speeches. 🔊
14. Jane was alone when the visit was made, and the heaviness and boredom of mid-afternoon was upon her. 🔊
15. But in reality the whole business of being a public lecturer is one long variation of boredom and fatigue. 🔊
16. The books and music cannot be kept out, because they alone can make the hideous boredom of the hearth bearable. 🔊

17. There was no hint of boredom on either side, no suggestion that the visit was being prolonged a little queerly. 🔊
18. I lifted the puppy to show him his new country, but he merely exhibited boredom and a dislike of the sudden rush of air. 🔊
19. Tuesday, I distinctly mingle with boredom a recollection of something that caused a feeling of absolute loathing. 🔊
20. In summer many trades are slack, girls are idle, and out of sheer boredom they hang around the parks seeking amusement. 🔊
21. Maurice Brandon, a look of supreme boredom on his handsome face, had just sauntered down to the river bank. 🔊
22. Then she went up again, shut her door, put on coals, and fainting with the heat of the hearth, felt her boredom weigh more heavily than ever. 🔊
23. Bazarov, however, soon ceased to shut himself up; the fever of work fell away, and was replaced by dreary boredom or vague restlessness. 🔊
24. They have a habit of taking themselves for granted, and that habit is responsible for nine-tenths of the boredom and despair on the face of the planet. 🔊

25. The concert came up to his most sardonic expectations, and he resigned himself to a boredom only intensified by the behavior of some crude humorists in the rows behind. 🔊
26. He had evinced unmistakable signs of discontent and boredom before his intellectual henchman had thus struck in on his behalf; and he was really gratified for the rescue. 🔊
27. Without books, without having acquired the power of reading for pleasure, none of us can be independent, but if we can read we have a sure defence against boredom in solitude. 🔊