wearily

Example Sentences

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“I wish I had known all this earlier,” Maggie said wearily.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

She captures that delicate human contradiction of living wearily with everyday sadness alongside the simultaneous desire to keep going.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025

Indoors, people everywhere are assessing interior wind and water damage and wearily calculating how much time and money it will take to get their lives back to where they were before the storm.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2024

I wearily recalled an earlier section of the book.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2024

A cold wind flowed down behind them, as they turned their backs on the Redhorn Gate, and stumbled wearily down the slope.

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