Example Sentences
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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
But everyone is going through something difficult in “Cordially,” and the lack of, well, cordiality can be wearying.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 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
‘No! For I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to; the long explanations needed by the young are wearying.’
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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