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Example Sentences

The weight of world-weariness and disillusionment and foreboding which depressed her, certainly could not belong to youth.

The prevalence of this world-weariness of course needs explanation, and the cause is rather obscure.

I am a mixture of enthusiasm and world-weariness; the scion of a decrepit race is not likely to be any better than that, you know!

World-weariness is only a desire for a better spiritual condition.

What was the cause of this indifference and supercilious world-weariness?

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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