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careworn

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




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Carthy's voice is careworn but it's never less than compelling.

From BBC Sep. 10, 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

His attention gravitates instead toward the Novelos, though sometimes it also alights on the grave, careworn faces of their past and present employees.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2021

Her hair was long and gray, and the lines in her face were deep and careworn.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman




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