bone-weary
Example Sentences
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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
It is all ephemeral, of course, a realization reinforced daily by the laborers trudging down this street to the subway, bone-weary from working another of the construction projects that are redefining Flushing.
From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2018
Romeo, bespectacled, potbellied, and bone-weary, is not much of a Romeo.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 31, 2017
I sit on the horse blanket, bone-weary but not yet tired enough to lie down and suffer the indignities of vermin and mildew.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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