Example sentences for: weariness

How can you use “weariness” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • When he realizes, for instance, that he has no choice but to bust someone's head, he prefaces the brutal act with a look of weariness, even sorrow, for the blood he's about to draw.

  • London's Independent listlessly concludes that "triumph was not on the agenda at Rambouillet yesterday, only weariness and relief that the show had been kept on the road after 17 days of discussions at which the two antagonists did not once negotiate with each other directly."

  • Now no joy but lacks saltThat is not dashed with painAnd weariness and fault;I crave the stain

  • The backlash has also arrived: Janet Maslin complains in the New York Times : "When a film becomes the nexus of such a complex marketing juggernaut, inevitable consequences include weariness and even déjà vu.

  • An overtly negative review in the New York Times Book Review , by Courtney Weaver, calls the tone "self-consciously humorous"; says the wit at times "disintegrates into cutesy one-liners"; and complains that the stories are plagued by a "certain generic weariness."


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