drudgery
IPA: drˈʌdʒɝi
noun
- Exhausting, menial, and tedious work.
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Examples of "drudgery" in Sentences
- How much drudgery is involved in making a sandwich and a pot of tea?
- How much drudgery is involved in putting a centerpiece on the dining table?
- The “AI” approach is so positive it makes the other methods seem to wallow in drudgery of the problems.
- Therefore, I maintain that capacity for work, and even drudgery, is among the essentials of story-telling.
- For these people, a management role which involves administrative drudgery is both a refuge, and a means for advancing one's career to a higher salary scale.
- Here in the Eastern Conference final, where half-court drudgery is dictated by a Detroit Pistons outfit that wants no part of sleek showmanship, NBA basketball becomes less an art than a painstaking process both to play and watch.
- Having enough to live on, he has not been forced to work for bread; he has declined to subject himself to what he calls the drudgery of the profession, by which, I believe, he means the general work of a practising surgeon; and has found other employment.
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