weary

The weary soldiers have made it safely to the command post.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

“We’ve talked to everyone we can,” Al-Drimly said, his voice weary.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

The road is long and weary, filled with detours and extended stops.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

Battle-scarred and weary, he decides to search out the coastal farm, located someplace near the fighting, where he lived as a puppy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Valerie was clearly weary of the rat race.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

As time passes, you see two smiling, handsome young men change, gradually appearing wearier as war strips away their innocence.

From BBC ● May 25, 2023

Golovkin finally upped his work rate and made progress against a wearier Canelo in the late rounds, but it wasn’t enough.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 17, 2022

The motel I had booked looked wearier than ecstatic reviews of vintage Americana had led me to believe.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2021

Both teams had played Saturday, but at the start the Cavaliers looked to be the wearier team, allowing the Wolfpack to score on its first seven possessions.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 15, 2016

Her weary body and wearier mind, which had seemed, in her exhaustion, to be drifting away from each other like untethered boats, made some peace with the tides.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

That it happens this way every year, offering an annual day of hope to even the weariest baseball cities, remains somehow powerful.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 30, 2023

With what had to be the weariest left hand in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed the last of nearly 1,000 bills he approved this year.

From New York Times ● Oct. 3, 2022

The sun has barely set on a roaring summer concert season and a busy fall slate ensures there will be no rest for even the weariest local music fans.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2022

The under-fire Steve Bruce must have met news of Ronaldo’s return with the weariest of sighs.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 11, 2021

Do I take both before dinner, which is usually about 7:30, leaving an unbroken two-and-a-half-hour stretch when I’m weariest, between 8:30 and 11:00?

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

But numerous media reports suggest that he has been marginalised as Trump wearies of being controlled and seeks to cut loose.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 30, 2018

“Joy wearies me, and I hate happiness when I catch a glimpse of it in a human expression,” he told Newsweek in 1963.

From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2017

A 100-year-old scarlet oak has some privileges when it suddenly wearies.

From Time Magazine Archive

It wearies me to be thought of as timid, when I've had to do things that were so risky as to be almost crazy.

From Time Magazine Archive

She pines remorsefully through each day and wearies her friends with her incessant lamentations.

From Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer by Lauren Ann Isaacson

That night, Frometa listened to critics like Trujillo slam her anew while wearing a wearied smile.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026

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

My eyes have felt similarly as of late, wearied and underlined by dark circles after all their hours spent desperately seeking something exquisite.

From Salon ● Apr. 16, 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

Alas, all his tales tended to be about himself and his globe-trotting adventures, and there was a sameness to them that soon wearied Penelope.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

At first it was staggering, the boom, boom, boom, watching both players crack heavy serve after heavy serve, but it started to become a little wearying, like watching an extended game of Whac-A-Mole.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

The cutesy performance shtick around a shoestring variety show — imagine Pee-wee’s Playhouse without the bewitching oddity — grows wearying.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2025

That’s not to say that “Our Little Secret” isn’t enjoyable all on its own, only that it’s become wearying to watch Lohan confined to the limits of a holiday movie made for a streamer.

From Salon ● Dec. 3, 2024

What he got had a wearying familiarity to it.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2024

A long and wearying thing in which I’m trying to get to District 12.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins