bleary
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She was clad in a sweatshirt and bleary from the early hour.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
Through bleary eyes, she read Ed Sheeran's invitation to perform with him on tour.
From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025
Instead, my laptop greeted my bleary eyes with a font of good tidings.
From Slate • Mar. 8, 2025
The smell of decomposition hung so heavily over the base that a bearded volunteer, eyes bleary but kind, offered eucalyptus oil to sprinkle inside masks.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2023
The witch doctor searched my father’s face with his bleary eyes; he picked up the bones and shells, slowly shook them in his gnarled, jet-black hands and threw them on the mat.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
Vocabulary lists containing bleary
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