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
After the first Friday, a bone-weary Ernest Lawrence boarded a red-eye flight west for a few days at Balboa and was back in the air two days later for another grueling week.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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