droners

Definition of dronersnext
plural of droner
as in bores
someone or something boring the movie turned out to be a droner

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Noun
  • Her books were their progeny, Stein acknowledged, and without Alice’s mothering—and typing, proofreading, cooking, sewing, shopping, bookkeeping, and warding off bores—they might not have been born.
    Judith Thurman, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Anyone who thinks English Heritage sites are run by bores is in for a surprise.
    Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The oohs and aahs over a 100-mph pitch have been replaced by yawns.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2026
  • Chris and Jason are fun to look at, but their personalities give me an intense case of the yawns.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Luxury elective care treatments — from red light therapy to IV drips and cosmetic skin procedures — take center stage before the company touts its own diagnostic testing.
    Sarah Whitten,Sara Salinas,Sarah Jackson,Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Keep Your Feeder in Good Repair Any cracks or leaks in your hummingbird feeder can allow drips of sugary nectar to drip down and attract ants.
    Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Droners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/droners. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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