world-weary

Example Sentences

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The world-weary consumer of news might reasonably wonder if we’re headed into another version of climate alarmism.

From The Wall Street Journal

Taylor, in disguise, becomes an advisor to Matthew, who has no clue that “Hugh” is also the stylish, world-weary woman he encountered in a record store.

From Los Angeles Times

Buggy Bear is no exception, the giant bear’s face looks world-weary and slightly apologetic.

From Los Angeles Times

Brody often expresses a world-weary charm about him that makes him pull focus.

From Salon

Gone was the innocence of the 1960s - and in its place, a post-punk performer of depth and world-weary experience.

From BBC