aweary
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of aweary
Example Sentences
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"Not an eye / But is aweary of thy common sight."
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2020
And when aweary grown of earthly sport, We'd wind our devious flight from star to star, Till we beheld the palaces afar, Where Music holds her court.
From The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 by Various
Zola and his gang delved into moral cesspools, and the world grew aweary of the malodor.
From Unicorns by James Huneker
Wall Street, aweary for her broken bliss, Waits like a loving crocodile to kiss Again with tears!
From The Battle of the Bays by Sir Owen Seaman
So to the hills aweary I did turn.—
From Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems by Madison Julius Cawein
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