bleary
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She was clad in a sweatshirt and bleary from the early hour.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
I’d say he couldn’t be sincere if he tried, except Powell actually does try for one scene and the bleary, terrified look in his eyes is devastating.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
It's a lively home, with three dogs and four young children, and Arpineh's husband and mother are bleary eyed and exhausted with worry, trying to put on brave faces.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025
Instead, my laptop greeted my bleary eyes with a font of good tidings.
From Slate • Mar. 8, 2025
Her eyes opened and she looked at me, bleary, like she was somewhere deep inside herself and peering out at me through miles of brain and body.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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