Example Sentences
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Bram, his husband, has a demanding job at a museum in Rotterdam and Arnold’s bitterness has grown wearying.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
For 35 years, Mr. Self has continued in a similar vein, dazzling and sometimes wearying his readers with his madcap plots and lexical pyrotechnics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
It's a wearying cycle of failure from a team that's still stymied by its own weak psychology.
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2025
It made parenting less wearying when I could flick through my kids’ toy catalogs, searching for the toys I wanted.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2024
Dewey, for example, had spent two wearying and wasted days trying to trace that phantom pair, the Mexicans sworn by Paul Helm to have visited Mr. Clutter on the eve of the murders.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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