weary
adjective
have been wearying
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present perfect progressiveof weary.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Barbara knows—they all know how I have been wearying for him all these months.
From Nancy by Rhoda Broughton
And in truth, we have been wearying for the time to come; for after having had a year of fighting, one does not settle down readily to tilling the soil.
From Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
He had to repress himself perpetually, in a way which must have been wearying and painfully irksome.
From Daisy Burns (Volume 1) by Julia Kavanagh
