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Meanings of bored by in English

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Usage of bored by in English
1
Fully one-third of the women of Paris are bored by the theatre.
Petty Troubles of Married Life, First Part
2
Mikkelína stayed at home during the day, excruciatingly bored by her solitude.
Silence of the grave
3
Manuel, bored by the chatter, invented some excuse and left the house.
The Quest
4
As a child Bill was precocious and easily bored by his studies.
Outliers: the story of success
5
Have you all been bored by the long interlude between England's matches?
The Guardian
6
He had been frankly bored by them, but the fact had remained.
K
7
Stanford admits to being bored by Test cricket, but not everybody is.
The Guardian
8
But nevertheless he liked Lady Rosina, and was never bored by her.
The Prime Minister
9
He was bored by the business, and didn't understand it very well.
Greenmantle
10
She gets pretty bored by it all and threatens to date others.
The new yorker
11
Tasslehoff, bored by the conversation, yawned and leaned back in his chair.
Dragons of autumn twilight
12
I decide to pretend that I am bored by the whole thing.
Free Four: Tobias Tells the Divergent Story
13
I'm not going to let myself be bored by anybody this trip.
Greatheart
14
Sounds better than howls of a crowd bored by machine-gun bullets, eh?
All-Wool Morrison / Time -- Today, Place -- the United States, P...
15
After several weeks in the city, Paulo became bored by so much cannabis.
A warrior's life: a biography of paulo coelho
16
But now so many people say they're bored by anything they don't understand.
Reuters
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