ennuied
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Allard bit his lip to steady its quiver, fiercely unwilling to bare his old pain for the diversion of this coldly ennuied inquisitor.
From The Game and the Candle by Ingram, Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie)
Miladi was often ennuied, now that she was never really well, and the sight and voice of a young man cheered her inexplicably.
From A Little Girl in Old Quebec by Douglas, Amanda Minnie
As that of a man ennuied with life—tired of living because he had nothing in the world to occupy his affections.
From Trailin'! by Brand, Max
There was only one exception, the place next to the home of the ennuied parrot.
From Treasure Valley by MacGregor, Mary Esther Miller
It may be remembered that M. France also wrote that pastel of irony The Procurator of Judea, in which Pontius Pilate is shown in his old age, rich, ennuied, sick.
From Unicorns by Huneker, James
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