Dungeons and Dragons The fantasy role-playing game makes a noisy, tedious passage to the big screen.

The book's crowded agenda, with its generous dose of debunking and deconstruction, yields fascinating insights and revelations but also irritating and tedious passages as well.

Preparations were easily made, and after a tedious passage, we set our feet on the shore of the ancient world.

But even with every cast member in top form, it would be hard to bring much spirit to some of the play's limp, tedious passages of argument and exposition.

It was a tedious passage, everyone wanted to speak to him.

Most of this, including tedious passages of exposition, is played out with the theatrical equivalent of a furrowed brow, and it's all dismally frustrating.

Well," he said, wrestling with the outer covers, "so you had a tedious passage of it: but did you have any luck on your way down?

It was a slow ship, requiring a hundred and thirty days for the tedious passage, and it carried no lemons or pickled cabbage.

The tedious passage of thirteen weeks from Spithead had tried him sorely: "his patience and tobacco had become exhausted.

The British had a tedious passage, in which they lost part of their ordnance, most of their artillery, and all the horses, destined to mount their cavalry.