aweary
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of aweary
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"Not an eye / But is aweary of thy common sight."
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2020
"I know thou hast had a long day's ride, and must be aweary, but I felt I could not sleep until I had speech with thee again."
From The Coming of the King by Hocking, James
So to the hills aweary I did turn.—
From Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius
From the rosy morn Till the ashy eventide and the stars new-born, Ever bringing life and heart aweary with their load Promises of hope and cheer while tramping down the road.
From Oklahoma Sunshine by Miller, Freeman E. (Freeman Edwin)
“No, lady; I am not aweary, and it glads my heart to tell thee of the king,” spoke the girl.
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Madison, Lucy Foster
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
