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Word: tediousness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...times, the film presents too much of its excellent source material at once and becomes tedious. Nonetheless, Blood Money is a solid, thorough treatment of a very timely topic...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Murphy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Finally, a Festival Worth Seeing | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

...chummy, even familial feel that makes it easy to overlook trivial shortcomings. After intermission, president Juliette Lee '98 and treasurer Shenkiat Lim '98 both spoke ingratiatingly about various farewells. In any other campus orchestra this would have been tedious, but here it afforded the audience pleasure...

Author: By Matthew A. Carter, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lehmann Leads a Magical MSO | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

...Tear It Up: The Ska Album, consists of a collection of tunes that, for the most part, try to be to ska what soft rock is to rock and roll. But while the album offers a few songs with fair instrumentals, the CD does not succeed, lapsing into tedious and uninteresting music backing repetitive and superficial lyrics...

Author: By Ruth A. Murray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mon Cherie Skamour | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

...themes, these songs provide a sort of base rhythm. Reminiscent of songs that carry the melody in the vocal with the vocal part suddenly removed, the musical themes demonstrated here could serve as the foundation for more complex and complete pieces, but as they are, the songs are tedious...

Author: By Ruth A. Murray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mon Cherie Skamour | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

...weird," an insightful character remarks, upon encountering one of the many bizarre players in Tom Sharpe's new satirical comedy, The Midden. And peculiar the novel certainly is--often funny, at times tedious, but always weird...

Author: By Ruth A. Murray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fragmented Plot, Offbeat Characters, Humor Fill Pages of `The Midden' | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

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