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careworn

[kair-wawrn, -wohrn] / ˈkɛərˌwɔrn, -ˌwoʊrn /




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"We know our path now," says Ahmed Alhashemi, 42, scrolling through the email, a small smile breaking across his careworn face.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

There's the careworn, eccentric female lead, equally brilliantly realized by newcomer to the screen, Alana Haim.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2022

And Jenkins, as always, communicates volumes in one single, careworn sigh.

From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2021

“The main concern was the education of my daughters,” said the 35-year-old, his love for his girls etched on his careworn face.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2021

‘So do you,’ Frodo replied; but secretly he thought that Gandalf looked older and more careworn.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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