The repeated struggles of the foetus in the uterus must be owing to this internal irritation: for the foetus can have no other inducement to move its limbs but the tædium orirksomeness of a continued posture.
Whence proceeds the irksomeness of a continued attitude, and of an indolent life.
Psychic cost is the pain, fatigue, irksomeness of labor.
Most men easily avoid coming into contact with the police and feel no irksomeness in the control of the civil courts.
Be warned by others' ills; the tale I'll tell; Perhaps your irksomeness it may dispel.
Even Ross and Vernon, to whom everything was at first a novelty, began to feel the irksomeness of the constant and vigilant patrol.
The irksomenessof lying in the harbour at Le Havre palled upon them, even after a few hours.
Such is of course not the case in the labor-value theory of Marx, to whom the question of the irksomeness of labor is quite irrelevant, so far as regards the relation between labor and production.
The post-Bentham economics contemplates value as a measure of, or as measured by, the irksomenessof the effort involved in procuring the valuable goods.
He conversed with the prisoner in the same terms of friendly familiarity that he did with Shaw, and neglected no attention that might in any degree relieve the irksomeness of St. Jermyn's necessary thraldom.
The war, they thought, was coming rapidly to an end, and they already anticipated this conclusion, by throwing off the irksomeness of military restraint.
It would amuse away the difficulties of her part, and lessen the irksomeness of Miss Smith's.
Remember that here is such a sense of sin, and of the irksomeness thereof, as maketh the man not only to abhor that, but himself, because of that; this is worth the noting by thee.
The truth was, that an intolerable discontent and irksomeness had come over me.
THE WOOD-PATH Not long after the preceding incident, in order to get the ache of too constant labor out of my bones, and to relieve my spirit of the irksomeness of a settled routine, I took a holiday.
To escape the irksomeness of these meditations, I resumed my post at the window.
His very gait demonstrated that he would gladly have faded out of view, and have crept about invisibly, for the sake of sheltering himself from the irksomeness of a human glance.
There was a hint, not very intelligible, implying either that Priscilla had recently escaped from some particular peril or irksomeness of position, or else that she was still liable to this danger or difficulty, whatever it might be.
I might easily support this irksomeness if I had my books and papers: for I could employ myself in some work that would be useful to the public and no discredit to me: but at present without these I am a kind of prisoner.
It is the irksomeness of the thing which is the great bar to learning of every sort.
I took care not to suffer irksomeness to seize his mind for a moment, and the consequence was that which I have described.
Heaven preserve you from all the irksomenessof court ceremony!
Was it possible that, in spite of the stormy day, and worn out with the irksomeness within doors he had betaken himself to his customary haunt in the garden, and was now shivering under the cheerless shelter of the summer-house?
And indeed Abner faced Mrs. Whyland's little circle, when the time finally came round, with much less sense ofirksomeness and repugnance than he had expected.
She loved him a great deal better than some women love their husbands who give them perfect peace, and yet she contrived to make him feel an irksomeness in the tie that bound him.
I beg and entreat of you that you would alleviate the irksomeness of my present situation with long and frequent letters; for unless my weariness can be refreshed by the solace of friendship, I shall be utterly in darkness.
I am here held bound, and very much fear that I may consume away with the irksomeness of my situation.
She could not refer to the demands of an eyeless mate for constant help in little things, and all the irksomeness of a home.
The irksomeness of life had come upon her later, when the sting of her son's wickedness began to die away.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "irksomeness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
