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wearily

[weer-uh-lee] / ˈwɪər ə li /


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An unenlightening spectacle last week saw Porter float above the fray, wearily raising her eyebrows over the squabbling among her competitors.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

“I wish I had known all this earlier,” Maggie said wearily.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

Raducanu's relief at coming through the joint longest clay-court match of her career showed as she wearily dropped her racquet on the court.

From BBC • May 26, 2025

To a sweaty and wearily hospitable young farmer, Steinmetz introduced himself and his project.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2024

“Oh, damn that infernal cupid,” said Maxim wearily.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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