wearied

Example Sentences

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This was not something you could have accused her of over the summer, and was perhaps a sign of a body and mind wearied by nine months on the road.

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025

Although the Diocese of Orange doesn’t keep demographic figures on its congregants, the Knights of Peter Claver leaders shook their heads with wearied smiles about how few Black Catholics they’ve met at their own parishes.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

She recounted to The Washington Post in 2011 how she had already wearied of the rigors of the road before her first stroke.

From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2024

Some experts want to maintain and expand wastewater surveillance to stay on top of future waves at state and local levels, even as the public has wearied of COVID-19 mitigation efforts.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2024

Then a seaborne death soft as this hand of mist will come upon you when you are wearied out with rich old age, your country folk in blessed peace around you.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer