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He makes no apologies except to say that he's breaking it off and, beside that, he's bored with their lives.
They want to be lawyers, but they are bored by law courses.
When he does track down soothsayers he is disappointed or bored and worries about how much they are going to charge him.
He knew what they would ask, when they would ask it, and he was bored.
After two or three interactions, the babies got bored with them.
Not that he was bored by what he was doing, because our sport's unique: it's exciting when you play.
The marks of the ears having been bored for ear-rings would be considered proof of his being of barbarian origin.
They would clutch each other's mouths and stare, groan a couple of time and then walk away, feeling bored.
We merely have to wait for the public to get bored and wish for the opposite.
The legacy of such failures is the bored cynicism about government that has been a hallmark of the past decade.
No one gets bored by the sun coming up in the morning.
Before you endure the usual groans from bored burger eaters among family and friends.
They are bored by experiments that work and prefer those that do not, those whose results make no sense at all.
Three types of game play make sure you really know your stuff and never get bored.
Those are people, evidently getting bored by whatever weapons display the kiosk hosts.
And he never seemed bored by it all, even when it got boring.
Usually the chemists and geologists go out by themselves so they won't have bored biologists looking over their shoulders.
We're sick of him now and bored beyond exasperation.
When she was about 12, Diggins got bored one day and decided to see what her dad's expensive music equipment could do.
Most are lost or bored or both, trying their best to stay awake.
But it will happen because humans will get bored by existence.
The problem doesn't seem to be that participants are bored and fooling around.
Which makes sense since many economists are washed out or bored physicists.
Comments on how the time seems too slow when we're bored and too quick when we're engaged.
Huskies are easily bored because they're so intelligent they're notorious for chewing up the house.
Following this, having to address a singular topic with full attention might leave one feeling underutilized or bored.
The brutal truth, though he often refuses to admit it, is that he gets bored more quickly.
Part of what the scientists were measuring, then, was how children reacted to the state of being bored.
Holes for lag screws shall be bored with a bit no larger than the body of the screw at the base of the thread.
Entrepreneurs often get bored with their fundamental business and business fundamentals.
Take these practices seriously and try to observe the points where audience members look bored or confused.
As a result, those who learn more slowly are lost, and those who learn the fastest are bored.
But since he did it to keep from being bored, no one thought it proved anything.
If a tree was alive, they bored out of it a pencil-size rod.
They consist of a series of huge back lots populated by listless and bored people.
Dieter triumphs over emotional eating, bored noshing.
Her range is limited, and she seems more bored in the role than anything else.
Eventually everyone gets bored and goes back to eating and lounging, ignoring the interlopers on the other side of the river.
The actual practice of medicine, on the other hand, either bored or disgusted him.
Those who don't find their friends go home, or stay and are bored, and the whole party sags in consequence.
Then she turns to regard us with a look of infinite and bored indifference.
They simply get bored and begin to play out scenes from our memories.
He always retrieves the thread of a conversation in a manner that's matter-of-fact or bored.
She got all dressed up and felt excited before and after but was bored during their date.
Business is flat, department stores an endangered species, customers bored.
As it is said, the bored devil uses his tail to kill flies.
As they become frustrated by their lack of progress and as their audiences start to get bored, they escalate their tactics.
Some got bored and simply copied the results from one spreadsheet to the next.
And after doing the experiments they'd probably be bored with it after an hour.
Though he is a billionaire, with all the trappings that come along with it, he is almost bored by the accoutrements of wealth.
There is no reason why you should be bored when you can be otherwise.
Students who say they are frequently bored are more likely to do poorly on tests, according to some studies.
Above all, voters would be less bored and alienated, and thus make wiser choices.
They often seem bored by themselves, in both senses of the expression.
Sure you'll get bored with binoculars if that's all you look through, but not necessarily if that's all you own.
Everything in her parent's divorce was settled so amicably, however, that her friends were soon bored.
His mind bubbles with ideas, he is instantly bored and often laughing.
Avoid the urge to go through the text page by page--it'll bog down and they'll be bored.
Normally, if the toy doesn't have wheels, he's immediately bored.
If there are readers who couldn't care less about the whole matter, they'll be bored.
There were moments when I felt bored, useless, like my hands were tied.
Some students have told me that they valued those courses, and others have said they were bored.
Bored living alone in a little farmhouse, he came up with a model for a betting exchange.
He tells the story of the arrest with determined, slow speech--bored with the familiar narrative, still stunned by the details.
We may go on a high- carbohydrate diet, then get bored with pasta and switch to a high-meat diet.
He wasn't made for that sort of stable relationship and got bored.
Where he was once invigorated by work, he was bored and miserable.
When a dog is constantly trying to run away, or escape your yard, it can mean the dog is bored or frustrated.
But creative work requires solitude and extroverts get bored so they don't engage in creative works.
And then when it did come, everyone was bored by it and sought distraction.
The necessity of having to be completely faithful to current events bored me, frankly.
Muskets were smooth-bored, single-shot, muzzle-loading weapons.
He was now entirely bored and disillusioned by his imperial greatness.
He sits with his belly protruding over his thighs, chews ruminantly, and looks about with a bored expression.
Other tests involving stimuli that bored and annoyed subjects all yielded the same results.
She seemed desperate and bored, but many people he met were that way.
The band seems utterly un-bored playing the old songs.
Everyone was clearly bored by three seasons of hemming and hawing.
She looks fretful, nervous and discontented, bored by her own anemia.
Bored by the past and future, he lives to party in an endless now.
The poor are bored because their work is not much needed.
One differs from another so little that it's almost impossible not to be bored even by good ones.
They might be bored or messing around because the tests are too difficult for them.
It's the perfect amenity for any billionaire easily bored by old-fashioned static images.
Booksellers get bored going to the same venue year after year.
Activities suitable for energetic toddlers and bored teenagers are plentiful.
There are so many adventures all in one story so you'll never get bored.
People who surrender their entertainment choices to the media industry inevitably become, in time, bored out of their minds.
Some get bored, others move, and still others have more pressing family obligations.
They knitted together, switching projects when one of them got bored.
You are terrified of being bored — so you turn on the television.
If you are bored and don't mind reading a few chapters for fun then this is worth doing.
The tunnels are bored by laborers operating big manually powered augers.
But for the last one and a half years in high school she was bored.
That's the first thing that bored its way into my skull.
Every ugly building and intersection seem to be named for one, and people are increasingly bored and sickened by the term.
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