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careworn

[kair-wawrn, -wohrn] / ˈkɛərˌwɔrn, -ˌwoʊrn /




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"We know our path now," says Ahmed Alhashemi, 42, scrolling through the email, a small smile breaking across his careworn face.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

By the time he announced his intention to resign, Benedict was 85, frail and careworn, and had cut down on his public appearances.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2022

There's the careworn, eccentric female lead, equally brilliantly realized by newcomer to the screen, Alana Haim.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2022

And Jenkins, as always, communicates volumes in one single, careworn sigh.

From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2021

“I see,” the goldfish man said, and again, he looked at them — at Ma’s tight, angry frown and Ba’s careworn, worried face.

From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin




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