Weariness

//ˈwɪəɹinɪs//

"Weariness" in a Sentence (10 examples)

I studied his face for signs of weariness.

His constant state of wariness caused him great weariness.

Tom was suddenly overcome by a great weariness.

Whoever chases after pleasure finds weariness.

All things are full of weariness beyond uttering. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

You can see a deep weariness in her face.

I feel your weariness.

The feeling of desolation entered my heart; I sorrowed in tears, and life almost became a weariness.

Now when he had reached the King's capital wherein was Alaeddin, he alighted at one of the Kháns; and, when he had rested from the weariness of wayfare, he donned his dress and went down to wander about the streets, where he never passed a group without hearing them prate about the pavilion and its grandeur and vaunt the beauty of Alaeddin and his lovesomeness, his liberality and generosity, his fine manners and his good morals.

“From the end of the Bush years up through 2013 and ’14, there was a war weariness that was permeating even Republicans,” said David Boaz, author of a new book “The Libertarian Mind.” “However, the videos of ISIS beheading Americans and other people have certainly made it more difficult to stick to a noninterventionist argument.”

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