bone-weary
Example Sentences
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But as he bickers amusingly with his old friend Roger, the kindly grump who owns the store, she is too bone-weary to engage.
From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2023
As I was towed on the trunk of my friend’s electric tricycle ridden by my partner, we, along with another bone-weary friend, hit a bulwark of dust.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2023
He shows Wick to be a man with a conscience, quietly angry and bone-weary.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 21, 2023
Romeo, bespectacled, potbellied, and bone-weary, is not much of a Romeo.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 31, 2017
Seasick and bone-weary, Nguyen threw up and passed out again.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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