weariness

Example Sentences

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Betsie’s face was gray with weariness, and she stumbled as we marched.

From Literature

There’s a resigned weariness in her voice when she says, “Then they realize we just don’t get the kind of foot traffic it takes to sustain those kinds of businesses, and it goes away.”

From Los Angeles Times

I lay down, tucking myself into the covers as a bone-tired weariness washed over me.

From Literature

If there was a relieved tone to O'Neill afterwards, there was a weariness from the German.

From BBC

The town was quiet early Friday and residents have voiced weariness over the influx of media attention following the tragedy.

From Barron's