Sentences with phrase «tedious chore»

Joining a dating website for seniors requires a commitment, in terms of being willing to do the sometimes tedious chore of going on a slew of first dates.

We can only give so much of ourselves over to him before his movies start to feel like tedious chores.

And why not — sorting clothes, washing, drying and then folding them, is probably one of the most tedious chores we have to do.

An added advantage to this technique is that children may see clean - up time as time to share with their parents rather than tedious chore time.

The benefits are all too obvious as the author gets to exert complete control over the entire publishing process, not to mention the often tedious chore of having to court publishers to... [Read more...]

It's one of life's cruel, absurd realities: Working out is the best thing you can do for your health, but it can end up feeling like the most tedious chore ever.

Also, the rear seat headrests block vision, making backing up a sometimes tedious chore.

At best puzzles are mindless distractions, and at worst they're simply tedious chores sure to illicit a deep sigh.

The benefits are all too obvious as the author gets to exert complete control over the entire publishing process, not to mention the often tedious chore of having to court publishers to get their works published otherwise.

It takes about 32 hours in a college dorm to realize that your tedious chores of dusting and vacuuming growing up were more than character - building.

We take the tedious chore of payroll out of your hands and make it hassle - free, allowing you to focus on profit, not paperwork.

The bottom line for England fans is that this is exactly the sort of game which used to be a tedious chore to watch - a defeat, or a 0 - 0 draw, which would do the nation no harm but little good, either in terms of development of the squad or in terms of securing a spot in the tournament next summer.

While it may seem like a tedious chore to handwrite a thank you note in exchange for every gift given at your baby shower, this is literally your only obligation, besides bringing your baby into the world.

Perhaps you can recognize another friend who came to traditional foods later in life when her children were older and less than receptive, making changes surrounding food a tedious chore.

And my favorite: Rather than think of laundry as a tedious chore, think of it as BONUS squat time.

Instead, it's mostly a tedious chore, much akin to listening poetry you don't much like.

What students once viewed as a tedious chore, they now approach with true eagerness.

Shakespeare's work features some of the most memorable stories and characters ever created, yet for too many curious readers the combination of ultra-dense dialogue and unfamiliar historical settings make tackling the Bard's work something between a tedious chore and a confusing mess of bird - bolts and quondam carpet - mongers.

Cleaning your bird's cage can at first seem like a tedious chore.

Grooming a pet can be a tedious chore that can cause discomfort in your hands, wrists and fingers.

This becomes a tedious chore, however, as gear won't auto - populate, weapons rotate intelligently (i.e. a damaged one of the same kind for a new one) or replace when destroyed (i.e. a new head protection for one just totaled).

I'm not 100 % sure yet whether temperature should be a gameplay element or not: having to worry about the characters getting hypothermia if you don't get them out of a flooded area fast enough might add some gameplay value, but in most cases drowning or being crushed by the pressure are more prominent threats and maintaining a comfortable room temperature might easily become just a tedious chore.

For hardcore Nintendo fans, logging in daily has become a tedious chore reminiscent of a bygone era spent filling out Club Nintendo surveys, hastily and thoughtlessly writing responses for the sole purpose of earning rewards for their My Nintendo accounts.

Majora's Mask is not as bad as Zelda II, but the continuation of the OoT design and the introduction of strict time limits make Majora's Mask a tedious chore to play.

Finding something as simple as the next tournament to play becomes a tedious chore, both in how long it takes to walk to and the inconvenience of initially figuring out where it is.

The platforming then always just seems a tedious chore to me.

And, while cleaning that up must have been a tedious chore that smelled like attending a Broncos game in a frat house inside a bar inside another frat house, it's not all bad.

Unfortunately, setup was a notable pain point on Android, and the Wemo app was a tedious chore to use — especially compared to the slickly designed apps from some rivals.

If your mechanical home button or capacitive navigation keys are on the fritz, doing something as simple as navigating your phone's interface becomes a tedious chore.