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 Translation for 'boring' from English to Dutch
ADJ   boring | more boring | most boring
VERB   to bore | bored | bored
boring | bores
SYNO boring | deadening | drilling | ...
saai {adj}boring
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stom {adj}boring
vervelend {adj}boring
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tunnelboormachine {de} <TBM>
tunnel boring machine <TBM>
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Usage Examples English
  • The hand drill was a vertical type of weighted, and counterbalanced boring bar, (used today in horizontal lathe-work boring, for example: rifle tubes).
  • A boring, plain man, with a boring, plain life, yet he runs into Geth's evil half, Ezra. He and Ezra fight to find the second way into Foo.
  • The first large precision machine tool was the cylinder boring machine invented by John Wilkinson in 1774.
  • There are various types of boring. The boring bar may be supported on both ends (which only works if the existing hole is a through hole), or it may be supported at one end (which works for both, through holes and blind holes).
  • The opening sequence where soccer is portrayed as the most boring sport imaginable was intended to show that soccer was more boring on television than live, but both Michels and Groening enjoy the game.

  • "Geotrupes egeriei", or Eger's earth boring beetle, is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae.
  • The Martina tunnel boring machine is a hard rock tunnel boring machine built by Herrenknecht AG.
  • On December 21, 2009, the MTA said that a tunnel-boring machine broke through the 34th Street station cavern wall.
  • Another key psychological driver of word-of-mouth is interest. As Sernovitz suggests, “nobody talks about boring companies, boring products, or boring ads,”.
  • The last painting is often of Elvis in a beige jumpsuit performing a particularly boring activity (e.g. ...

  • In the Netherlands, a bidding system called "Saaie klaver" ("Boring club") that reserves the 1 [...] opening for all balanced hands ("boring hands"), has gained some popularity.
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