| 单词 | weary |
| 例句 | I was starting to feel a little more like myself again, less cotton-headed and weary. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He was weary as though his bones were made of lead. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z On Midsummer-eve, Adèle, weary with gathering wild strawberries in Hay Lane half the day, had gone to bed with the sun. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z With his last ounce of energy he wrote Doug Hoo, miler on the receipt, then slid down the wall to a weary squat. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Those earthy, onyx-rich eyes outlined in weary, teary folds of skin. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z There were also those who had grown weary of it and the oft-repeated phrase that what made it special was the quality of its people. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In half an hour he arrived, weary and wet, at a path on the far side of the Institute. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Sørlle put his arms around the three weary men and ushered them tenderly into the house. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z A man could well despair of getting home at all, if the winds blew him over the Great South Sea—that weary waste, even the wintering birds delay one winter more before the northward crossing. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Macon’s voice was still loud, but it was getting weary. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The hunter preyed on the fatigued and weary. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Principal Merritt takes his seat last, his weary eyes moving between us. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “You fight the good fight,” she said, “you hear? Don’t you get weary, and don’t you get scared. Because I know the Lord’s done laid His hands on you.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He twisted the silky bedspread in his fist as a sense of weary hopelessness settled over him. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z And sometimes in a weary moment the word ink becomes ank. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z This Wang Lung heard his uncle’s wife say in the court outside his window as he lay dozing and weary in his room one early morning, exhausted with his love. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z 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. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Aurelia glanced unseeingly at the huge shambling animal, but she didn’t wait to see it go through its weary tricks, restoring the old carefree spirit to the great audience. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z ‘Come now with your friends and join our company! You had best walk in the middle so that you may not stray. You may be weary before we halt.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He sounded bitter and weary: his forlorn spirit touched mine, and a great emptiness seemed to unfold in me. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “I need to make up for the time I took driving us out here so I can meet my deadline. No rest for the weary. But don’t worry, we’ll have a family adventure this afternoon.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z And Wang Lung slept and rested himself and took no heed of anything, for he was suddenly very weary and the house was peaceful. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z It rained all the way through New Hampshire, a steady, wearying drizzle. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z While in this state of weary anticipation, she noticed that she was not breathing, that her heart had stopped completely. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z When at last they halted and dismounted, even Aragorn was stiff and weary. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They were in the beginnings of the thick forest, plonking with weary feet on a track, when they heard the noises squeakings and the hard strike of hoofs on a path. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z It was impossible to escape the terrible sound, even after Thomas finally talked the Med-jacks into letting him go—weary, sore, bandaged, but tired of the piercing, agonized wails of their leader. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Perhaps death would be a release, a rest for the weary. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He had no idea how long he’d been paddling, but as he slowed down, nearing the house, he felt more and more hungry and weary and cold. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z They were more than weary, and yet there seemed no comfort in the thought of halting anywhere. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Day after day weary black passengers remained standing over empty seats in front. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Smith had initially planned on running him Christmas Day, but the trainer thought the horse seemed slighdy weary and decided to back off for a while. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I am too weary to decide,’ he said, shaking his head. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But also many houses where nothing was cooking, where no one was laughing or even talking, dark rooms full of weary faces and scroungy dogs. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They were supposed to keep awake and watch for enemies, but, as it turned out, they were all so weary from the feast that they soon slept too. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes he spoke from beneath it, his weary Korean mumbling, and I could only read the embroidery of the word Titleist in place of actually understanding him. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z As she said that, she felt so tired, so bone-deep weary and sad, that to the would have been a relief. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Our encounters always leave me weary of the glum contentment that characterizes my life. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The sandstone cliffs were home to Buddhist monks who carved caves in them to use as living quarters and as sanctuary for weary traveling pilgrims. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z One rainy Monday evening when Roberto came to pick me up from work, he looked weary and sad. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “I was tired, Jorah. I was weary of war. I wanted to rest, to laugh, to plant trees and see them grow. I am only a young girl.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z My father, recuperating slowly and looking worn and weary, sat in his bed propped on pillows, and read the newspaper stories of the horrors that had occurred in those camps. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He just seems a bit weary as he accepts congratulations. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I curled up behind them, bruised and weary. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They came utterly weary to the pool, and Juana slumped to her knees and first washed Coyotito’s face and then filled her bottle and gave him a drink. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z She gave him a weary smile and ruffled his hair. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z The weary men were glad of another pair of hands and soon had Alyce helping. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z As to the matter of the “fellow” that she had met It was far too much for me to deal with at the moment, weary, wounded, and still somewhat the worse for drink. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It made him retreat into himself and look out at the world with bleary weary eyes. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z By six o’clock she was exhausted, almost too weary to talk with Salvador, who came to sit beside her in Señor Rodrigo’s kitchen and eat a dinner of enchiladas, beans, and rice. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Darkness came early to the silent woods, and before the fall of night they halted, weary, for they had walked seven leagues or more from Henneth Annûn. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He half smiled, then let it go as if infinitely weary, sick of Time. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Not if you stayed five years or six to hear how hard it was for the flower of the Akhaians; you’d go home weary, and the tale untold. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She could feel its exhaustion in her own weary muscles, that heaviness a relentless clucking fuss in her mind. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Get out, rats! Leave this Abbey! I’m weary of your voices. Hurry before I break the laws of hospitality and ask the Abbot’s pardon later. Go, while you still have skulls.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z We’ve nicknamed the mountain the Nut since I relayed Plutarch’s “tough nut to crack” comment to the weary and discouraged rebel leaders here. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Refugees, weary souls displaced from their homes, would throng toward the port, desperate to flee the Communists. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The cow ponies, the broncs, the show horses, and the weary racers: All had helped to craft Smith into the complete horseman. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he stretched himself out, dizzy and weary, and he spoke no more for a while. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Everybody looked weary and battered as we crowded around Thalia’s tree. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “If you will forgive my saying so, Your Radiance looks ... weary. Are you sleeping?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Now that you are among us, Cristiana is no longer the lowliest, and with her little authority, she must torment you,” Elnora explained with a weary patience. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I always found it suspicious, because it had red kidney beans in it that looked like tiny eyes, corpse lights lit in the swamp of the green stew to draw weary Hobbitses to their graves. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It seemed strange that people dwelt on so small and forlorn a place, a mere sandbar; maybe they were castaways; but he was too weary to puzzle his head about them then. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z From behind a door in the corridor leading to the Beta- Minus geography room, a ringing soprano voice called, “One, two, three, four,” and then, with a weary impatience, “As you were.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Blackavar’s weary, dragging gait was like that of no other rabbit. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘What you want,’ Piper continued, ‘more than victory, more than revenge . . . you want rest. You are so weary, so incomprehensibly tired of the ungrateful mortals and immortals.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Mostly young children and women with their pagnes in tatters, they come soundlessly out of the forest, landing here as lightly as weary butterflies after years of fleeing the war. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The men held back, fearful; but the bear spoke, to Lyra’s weary amazement, chiding them. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “Butter and honey shall he eat,” Dad droned, low and monotone, weary from a long day hauling scrap. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Now if we go back we will be weary, broken, burnt out, rootless, and without hope. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z A reporter cornered some grocer in an apron, or a woman in the door of her shop, both of them looking drawn and weary. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z So many different thoughts raced through my mind that I felt dizzy, and very weary and sick. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed less like a man in pain than one who is simply unutterably weary. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The stranger was looking at Malcolm, and behind him his father was looking down with weary, helpless loathing. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Shackleton had the flag raised one last time on the battered mast, which brought a weary cheer from the men, and then began overseeing the evacuation. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “We were becoming weary,” Elizebeth wrote, “of very wealthy men and their dealings in money matters.”They had learned a “life time lesson” that “rich men never pay their bills.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z There’s a kind of faded, weary prettiness to her. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Something he knew about kept him from aging while she, Etta, grew worn and weary—something he knew about yet kept to himself, bottled up behind his face. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He was nineteen and chewed tobacco, and from his three months in automobile school he had gained a great though weary contempt for human beings. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Many times I grew weary of the secret burden I carried and longed to cast it down, either in action or in resignation. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A silence stretches between us, and we're too tired and weary to talk about what we have to do next. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I got into bed, my legs very weary, a niggling pain in the small of my back. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He smiled at her, but his smile was weary. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Buttercup was more than a little weary after her triumph. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The width and speed of the fire made it impossible for weary firemen to work in an organized or coordinated way. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z But next second, Harry was sure he had imagined it, for when Dumbledore had returned to his seat behind the desk, he looked as old and weary as Harry had ever seen him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z All my motions focalized on pretending to be that guileless schoolgirl who had nothing more wearying to think about than mid-term exams. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But John knew by the weary, impatient set of Roy’s young mouth that his brother was asking that none of this be held against him. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He did not understand why the gods would take four lads as young and strong as his sons, yet spare their weary father. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z My mother had long ago grown weary of trying to get Daddy to finish up his university courses. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the skinny children's faces are lined with poverty and hatred, and they spit out their demands to their weary parents, or they don't—can't—talk at all. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The hobbits were still weary, when they set out again early next morning. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z At last wearied with his cares Sam drowsed, leaving the morrow till it came; he could do no more. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “It is always the same way,” she said, her expression helpless in a worn, weary face. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Dumbledore sighed again, and he looked older, and wearier, than ever. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Oh yeah,” he replied in a weary voice. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He was one of the dreaded toduk-nom, the bandits who hid throughout the countryside and on the outskirts of cities, emerging only to rob weary travelers. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Then let them fall to his sides with a weary sigh. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z ‘We shall not turn back here. Yet I am weary.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z As if he were generally weary, or had just undergone some form of eyestrain, he rubbed his closed eyes with the tips of his extended fingers. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z So much there is to see, but our morning eyes describe a different world than do our afternoon eyes, and surely our wearied evening eyes can report only a weary evening world. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Yossarian answered in a collapsing voice, weary suddenly of shouting so much, of the whole frustrating, exasperating, ridiculous situation. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z At about five, when I got up to leave, he looked over to tell me in a weary voice that he had some very big news. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Once or twice they thought it might be a brown cow or mule, dragging its hooves in the sand and raising and lowering its weary head. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as it stops, everyone jumps off to stretch their weary bodies. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The two men left their hiding places and walked forward to meet in the clearing with weary disappointment, their guns down. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Cole was bone weary as he walked to the water to clean dishes. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Behind the weary lines and the placid innkeeper’s expression he looked no older than his darkhaired companion. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He came back the next morning, looking tired and weary, like he had not slept all night. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z A misshapen old janitor trudged in with mop and pail and began, with weary grunting noises, to slop water on the floor by the beverage center. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He came, a weary man with dinted helm and cloven shield. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But now the sick and weary had returned. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He got to his feet, but his movements were slow, weary. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z When he passed her on his way out, she smiled, soft and weary. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z His voice sounded thin and quavering in the cold dark tower: the voice of a forlorn and weary hobbit that no listening orc could possibly mistake for the clear song of an Elven-lord. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Digory felt at once that it was also older than ours: a sun near the end of its life, weary looking down upon that world. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z He read the story of Joseph over and over and never wearied of it. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “You look weary,” Royal told her one August evening after Lander delivered one of his speeches. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She gave a weary shake of her head. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Do I take both before dinner, which is usually about 7:30, leaving an unbroken two-and-a-half-hour stretch when I’m weariest, between 8:30 and 11:00? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A man with an eye for the good ground, already badly wounded and not long to live, weary of stupidity and politics and bloody military greed. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He stroked his luxuriant white beard, infinitely sad, infinitely weary. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z My arms, weary and lifeless, fold around her. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Toward late evening, Granny and my mother returned, dead weary, all for nothing: they had not gotten enough money to secure Uncle Piet’s release. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time the weary marchers trudged into Jackson, the furor over Black Power had eclipsed discussion of voter registration, the march’s ostensible purpose. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z When Brother Jacques used the word a sixth time and a weary battalion of students struggled to their feet to perform their task, Obie saw a small smile play on the lips of the teacher. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “That is impossible. Do you think I work without ceasing, like some god? I am an old man. I rest my weary bones at night.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The Great War had whipped a starving, weary population into a murderous frenzy of discontent. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Ogion never spoke to him, but gave him meat and water and let him sit hunched by the fire, grim as a great, weary, sulking hawk. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z During these cold winter days, I grew weary of being indoors because that is when my friends seemed to tease me more. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z His irritation seemed to leave him and he heaved a great, weary sigh. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I dropped to my knees on that frozen piece of earth, weary to the core of my body. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z "Bring me . . . egg . . . dragon's egg . . . please . . ." Her lashes tinned to lead, and she was too weary to hold them up. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Beg pardon, Lord Commander. I know you must be weary, but I thought you would want to see this at once.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There was a violinist who played a gilded instrument with finesse, but whose face seemed strangely weary for someone who was making such sweet music. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come in,” said Dr. Malone, weary but puzzled. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A bone weary farmer eyed us suspiciously from where he sat, hunched over the reins. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A wide smile spread across Zero's sick and weary face as well. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z And that would have been a disaster so immense that this weary old earth, owned or not to its fiery core, would have trembled on its axis like a beetle on a pin. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to throw my arms around his weary neck and pat down his rumpled hair. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt eighty years old, worn out and weary and longing to die. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Despite my fatigue marches, I found it wearying to carry around all that ammunition. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z By the ninth day of the storm, every camp saw the captains and commanders entering the king’s tent wet and weary, to sink to one knee and report their losses for the day. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was a long and weary ascent; but this stairway did not delve into the mountain-side. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The voice was weary and hopeless, and I identified completely. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z But the old dog was very weary, mid his pace had dropped to a limping walk. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We would return home weary and sunburnt, carrying small jars half-filled with grasshoppers. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He said it now, in his tired and weary voice. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He had not slept since the battle on the day before, yet he did not look weary. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z There must be something to take up one’s time—some clouds to darn, some weary wings to rub with liniment. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z My heart wearied, too, that Perilee couldn’t enjoy the good in her life after so much sorrow. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She was weary of being outdoors, but she was not ready to go in. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I was weary, wounded, and still a little drunk. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Biff spoke in a weary manner and his eyes were almost closed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z After a weary process, and resting every five minutes, I succeeded in dressing myself. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Then the seven outlined heads in the front pews drooped and the vicar removed his tortoiseshell glasses, lifted his chin and with eyes closed addressed the heavenly powers in his weary, sorrowful singsong. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Her daughter was suddenly grown up, a woman, weary from the inside. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Suddenly, from the rear of the car there erupted a magnificent, weary, soul-emptying sigh. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The hours passed in a weary stumbling trudge with a few brief halts. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I bolted to the Medica, moving as quickly as I could despite my weary, footsore state. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Never did I weary of reading to him; never did I weary of conducting him where he wished to go: of doing for him what he wished to be done. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Too burdened with sorrow, too weary even to set a guard, they huddled in their cloaks and slept. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Together they sat on the ledge sharing a canteen of water, both weary and dusty. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “You are weary with grief, my lord. Let me fix you a sleeping draught.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z My body churned with weary nausea, but I could not let an illness blind me after I had come so far to look and to hear. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, I had grown weary of the constant travel. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z But she looks so hurt, he thought, she looks so frail and weary. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z This feeling was similar, except it was my intellect that was weary and expanded, languid and latently powerful. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And so they sat listening to the soothing randomness of the rain until Citra began to grow too weary to even think. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He felt wearier than he had ever felt before. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z His face sagged beneath his ragged, new-grown whiskers, and he looked so weary Catelyn feared he might fall off his horse. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z My arms wearied as I worked the flour into the stiff dough. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He had grown weary of his handheld video game—evidence that they were on a truly epic drive. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Kendra grew weary, and Grandma periodically demonstrated other techniques for her and Seth to employ. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In the evenings he lay on the kitchen floor in his stained shirt and dusty jeans, too weary even to shower. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z When he speaks again, his voice is weary and distant. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He was weary from practice, the constant punishment his body took, the frustration of never getting a play off, never completing a pass, the coach’s sarcasm, the lingering September heat. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Lost and weary, Catelyn Stark gave herself over to her gods. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z At first it seemed to the hobbits that although they walked and stumbled until they were weary, they were creeping forward like snails, and getting nowhere. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Too weary to go further they sought for some place where they could rest. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Dr. Bledsoe there, sat weary in mind and heavy of heart. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The work wearied her and made her feel “indigo, Prussian, navy, blue.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She spoke in a weary voice—a voice beyond anger, beyond upset. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He was dog-tired, and his weary body ached from five bumpy hours on horseback. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “But we aren’t doing anything,” Mate said in a weary voice. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was getting a bit weary of those flipping recipe cards. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Cole let his weary arm collapse to the ground. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Oh, no, I especially didn’t want Grandmother India to be weary. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Gathering their carry-on luggage, they trudged off the plane with the rest of the weary travelers. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Jacobs looked at her with weary eyes, and Hazel froze. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I am weary, and full of grief, and afraid. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z With his eyes focused on the road, Apa says in a weary voice, Read those forms carefully. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Then when he thought of the weary painted woman and her thick lips, his heart swelled with sickness and anger and he sat there muttering to himself. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I saw a girl, a filthy, pretty, stupid, weary girl looking up into my face as she talked, smiling timidly, looking for solace. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The paper rustled to the floor and Weston turned a weary face toward his wife, “What is it, dear?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z It was almost as if these terrible years of suffering had never happened, but I only had to look at the worn and weary faces of my parents to know otherwise. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Frodo seemed the most weary of the three, and slow though they went, he often lagged. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Taran and the bard drew their swords, Gurgi nocked an arrow into his bowstring, and the weary band made ready to defend themselves as best they could. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He was weary of explaining that Val was no true princess. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He could not understand why his mother had to make this weary, miserable pilgrimage to an unknown place, to a strange man who was holy and was dying. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z She walks a circle around the Grand Gallery, navigating between squeaking floorboards; she hears feet tramp up and down museum staircases, a toddler squeal, the groan of a weary grandmother lowering herself onto a bench. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “We may not die from age, but we grow weary with it,” Madoc says with a heavy sigh. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was less weary than he had expected, despite the grueling ride. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z In the late afternoon rush hour, scores of weary passengers were lined up behind signs reading “Colored” and “White.” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z He was growing weary of all the negotiations, and he could see that Blanca was never going to notice his charms. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z On the platform are men in work caps, women in worn cotton dresses, weary grandmothers embracing grandchildren who were babies before the war. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z At last, weary and feeling finally defeated, he sat on a step below the level of the passage-floor and bowed his head into his hands. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z My heart has been longing so passionately for what you shall steal for me that it has grown quite weary.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z "My sister's little guest is too weary to stand," Lady Lysa announced. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "Why else would Mance choose to gather his strength in the Frostfangs? Bleak and hard they are, and a long weary march from the Wall." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “What you must learn of proper decorum would fill volumes,” she said with a weary sigh. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The scythe looked weary, and his robes were splattered with blood. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z As for himself, though weary and under a shadow of fear, he still had some strength left. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z But weary as they were only Sam found that easy to do. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z ‘At first we were weary and danger was too close behind; and afterwards we almost forgot our grief for a time, as we walked in gladness on the fair paths of Lórien.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z With a weary, loving, unthinking movement that showed she had done this thousands of times before, Nokomis replaced the blankets. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z When his feet grew tired and weary, he would curl up in the weeds and rest. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The remaining lines were full of weary refugees and families. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z There was a tall bonfire in the middle of town, and smaller ones outside the houses where people would be giving cider to the weary workers. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They were weary men and they dug silently and there was no music. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z People were piled on the deck, eating, drinking, the sound of their laughter rising above the weary sigh of the waves. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He wearied of thinking about them and wished that Ellen would come. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z It was just after the major returned, battle weary and grim, talking about the end of the world and God's judgment. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The exile knight gave a weary shake of the head. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Even setting this down on paper has raised the weary, hopeless nausea in me again. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “A man grows weary of having no lovers but his fingers.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He wasn’t in a crisis so much as he looked just too weary to carry on. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z We could not see them but their Cerberus tumult filled the black wood and wearied us still more. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The large, weary, and bruised rabbit, anxious and jumpy. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z "I am very weary, my lord. If I might have leave to rest, I should be thankful." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z His face was long, with a high forehead, he had deep darkling eyes, hard to fathom, though the look that they now bore was grave and benevolent, and a little weary. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The day ahead of us would be a weary thing and long. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But at last she said: ‘Lords, you are weary and shall now go to your beds with such ease as can be contrived in haste. But tomorrow fairer housing shall be found for you.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “I could be dead right now,” said Nicholas, his chiseled features weary, water welling in his eyes. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The line of weary travelers extended in front of and behind me on the path. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “May I sit? These bones are old and weary.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At last, long after they had all grown weary, the bird stopped feeding and looked at Hazel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The pallet looked soothing and cool, and the thought of climbing the stairs again made me weary. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m quite fond of that umbrella. And I had grown weary of hiding from you.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Within seconds Harry heard a weary male voice. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Flying it was like wrestling a bear, leaving pilots weary and sore. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Hour after hour for nearly three weary days he had jogged up and down, over passes, and through long dales, and across many streams. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He smiled, but his face looked weary and pale, the way it did when he’d been up all night grading Latin papers. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He was pale as though he had not slept, and his eyes had the look of a weary buzzard’s. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I have no visitors here, no sticky-fingered children or weary parents. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z There were no connecting passages, but the rabbits were too weary to care. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And if the woman wearied, there would be her children to light the fire, the many children she would bear to Wang Lung. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Nobody knows this but the river, wide wide and weary since forever with stories of others like us. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z His chest heaved once, as if his large heart, weary of despotic constriction, had expanded, despite the will, and made a vigorous bound for the attainment of liberty. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z We helped the weary surfmen and then their passengers, who crouched wide-eyed and shivering in the cradle of the hull. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Chavez, weary and tired, sat in the locker room in silence. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps that is what made me sick with weary nausea. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all shuffling through a maze of guide ropes, like weary overgrown children at some nightmarish amusement park. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The counter workers in restaurants weren’t friendly local folk happy to chat, but hostile teenagers who wished they had better jobs or weary older people waiting for their shifts to end. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d been home barely a month from the Candidates tournament in Yugoslavia, and he was tired—never really weary of the game itself, but fatigued from his excruciating two-month attempt to become Botvinnik’s challenger. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We rode on until at last, dew damp and bone weary, we came upon a small inn, where we took a room for what remained of the night. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He shook his ancient head, a gesture weary beyond words. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The tree was not only stripped by the cold season, it seemed weary from age, enfeebled, dry. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I had never seen my father and mother look so tired and weary as they did on that night. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now heal me, for I grow weary of our talk.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, according to Lopsang, Hall placed Hansen’s arm around his neck and assisted the weary client up the final forty feet to the summit. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z A man stood before him, a sorrowful light in his weary, pain-drenched eyes. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Harry Junior had a distracted, weary look, as if he had not had much sleep. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She was growing weary of Anthony’s single-mindedness about suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “The thought of a retrial makes me weary,” he sighed. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z ‘What an evil fortune! And I am already weary.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He was weary and full of pain, and his limbs trembled as with a chill. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z My eyes are weary, my thoughts are on overtime, refusing to let me sleep. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z One evening after practice, Alex came home weary and set about making dinner. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Etta grew tired, gut weary, of strawberries: she didn’t even like to eat them. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When he had finished and the room was ready for Sunday, John felt dusty and weary and sat down beside the window in his father’s easy chair. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He looked weary and exhausted and he gave off a deep laugh every now and then that came out of nowhere. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Long silver-gray hair in braids framed her lined face, which was worn and weary. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they were gone, replaced by the weary face of an innkeeper, a man who called himself Kote. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They passed over this field ere the sunrise, though few of the weary and sleeping were aware of them. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “A place that revives weary travelers and gives them strength for the rest of the journey.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Then Balthamos stood up, sick and weary and full of pain. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z To tell you the truth I was getting a little wearied of this. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z A painted cart piled high with trunks rolled into the courtyard, pulled by a weary nag in bright trappings. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It put me in mind of those nuclear power plants where blase technicians had grown so weary of false alarms that they’d begun to miss the real ones, with profound consequences. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He unclasped his hands and looked at me, his expression sad and weary. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Now, weary of lying wakeful in the hot stuffiness of her overheated compartment, she got up and peered out. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “She is not a bad girl,” Sassur said in a weary voice. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z "I felt tired and wearied by the heat,” he explained later, "so nothing was done about it then.” Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Now, as weary, she headed that way — finally, finally done — she thought about how soundly the men slept. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z This Surya had a tired expression, weary after a hard day of work, sitting astride a horse with folded legs. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “No rest for the weary,” she said, climbing to her feet. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Frodo seemed to be weary, weary to the point of exhaustion. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “By the way, Pm counting on you to give your grandmother extra special help today. She’s a bit weary.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The journey back, with the three limping hutch rabbits, lasted more than two weary hours. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “My cousin cuts to the bone, as ever. Do you have any more to say to me, Onion Knight, or can we put an end to this mummer’s farce? I grow weary of your face.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was chilled and weary; his hands and arms ached sorely, and there was no power in him. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Pippin, Merry, and Sam were by that time nearly asleep on their stumbling legs; and even Strider seemed by the sag of his shoulders to be weary. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He opened one of the smaller doors to the weary travelers and there they finished the short night. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z There he sat, that Sunday, in Florence’s tiny, fragile parlor, a very rock, it seemed to the eye of her confusion, in her so weary land. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z ‘I am weary, and our hunt has failed. Or at least others were before us; for these horsemen are riding back down the orc-trail. We may get news from them.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Taryn asked now, waving at Ivy’s mom, who barely managed a weary smile. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z To begin with, he had to spend the weary months charging against Uncle Dap, with a blunt spear under his arm. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He ought to have been wearier now, but he was not. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Gently the forester replied to this: “At home indeed your mother is, poor lady, still in the women’s hall. Her nights and days are wearied out with grieving.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he felt weary; if something had really happened it would be very unpleasant upstairs now, and he did not want to face it. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He looked back at Sticky, slumped on a cushion in a posture of weary defeat. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Her weary body and wearier mind, which had seemed, in her exhaustion, to be drifting away from each other like untethered boats, made some peace with the tides. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z ‘But what names shall I report? And what shall I say of you? Old and weary you seem now, and yet you are fell and grim beneath, I deem.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The wearier she grew, the heavier Constance seemed. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z White Harbor was weary of war, he was reported to have said. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There couldn’t be much good about the maze if these guys came back looking so weary and worn. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z My body was weary and full of sour adrenaline. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z At which Miss Maggie resumed her reading, though she sounded weary with it. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Every night we fell into bed weary to our bones. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Where are you coming here from?” the teacher asked, apparently weary of the topic of the war. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z ‘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.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He tried to remember that Fiver was undersized and that they had had an anxious time and were all weary. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When he grew weary of gathering rice, he would sit at the edge of the field plaiting handfuls of rice straw to make mats and sandals. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Her daughter was always off and away in her mind, grappling with some unspoken, self-imposed problem, as though the weary, self-evident world could be reinvented by a child. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “He’s just discouraged,” Thomas said with a weary shrug. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Viola lets out a weary sigh from the opposite wall. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “It’s been a bit of a climb,” the man in black explained, “and I’m weary. I’ll be fine in a quarter-hour or so.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Varys gave a long weary sigh, the sigh of a man who carried all the sadness of the world in a sack upon his shoulders. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Julia, the daughter of the weary man who cleans the mall each night, gave it to me. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z With a sort of weary, dull surprise, Woundwort realized that he was afraid. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Because the sword would have to be strong enough to win, yet light enough not to tire his weary arm. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z But after hearing twenty-six of the cases, the judge grew weary and gave up on the process, freeing the women who had not yet been tried. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z His shoulders seem to sag lower still; he’s weary. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of Van Ness, after several foot- wearying miles, we came to a warehouse. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time we saw the Wolf Wall in the Fossil Lab and its four hundred wolf skulls, I was growing weary. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z When sleep finally overcomes me, the morning light creeps through my narrow window and forces my weary eyes open again. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z They are weary and filthy from their long treks. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Turner played hymn after hymn, repeating a few verses when she hummed to the chorus, taking care to avoid the ones that suggested the pleasures of leaving this weary world. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Her eyes seemed weary, as if she'd seen too many things in her life that she didn't want to see. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Heat rays from the late afternoon sun arose from the gray concrete, shimmering like the weary tones of a distant bugle blown upon still midnight air. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the pale moon, I wane, weary of seeing the world’s grief, and I wax again, burdened with life. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He opened weary, friendly eyes and looked at me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I was weary of being hungry all the time, weary of being beaten all the time: at school, at home and in the streets. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hail Mary,” Maria Teresa began, “full of grace . . .” I turned around and saw the packed pews, hundreds of weary, upturned faces, and it was as if I’d been facing the wrong way all my life. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Since each one of them was ready to go with him in spite of their fatigue, Hazel gave in and chose Dandelion and Hawkbit, who seemed less weary than the others. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A first photograph, somewhat overexposed, is taken by Dr. Gupta that broiling hot, late summer’s day: Gogol, an indistinct blanketed mass, reposing in his weary mother’s arms. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He looks old and weary, like he’s standing still. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The new judge on the case, Judge Thomas B. Norton Jr., had also grown weary of us. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But the feather mattress was deliciously soft, and her weary nerves gradually relaxed. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Sitting in its bow window were RAF Maidsend’s gaunt and weary squadron leader and a bespectacled well-turned-out civilian in a tweed suit. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Dad sat hunched over in his recliner, his weary gaze glued to the computer in his lap. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Laurie went off two stairs at a time, and Jo laid her wearied head down on Beth’s little brown hood, which no one had thought of moving from the table where she left it. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Shattering the light and hopeful: “On the other side of Jordan, there is a peace for the weary, there is a peace for me.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Back when she had received those four or five marriage proposals, she had gotten “quite weary of it.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z While I was the aged parent, weary of the tiresome antics of the one and the studied patience of the other. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The angel watched with a kind of weary patience. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Donovan stared at the preliminary outline of his field report with weary eyes. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Her belly is still swollen from childbirth and her hair disheveled and her face weary without makeup. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And Éomer seeing that he was both sorrowful and weary said: ‘First you must rest, surely, and at the least eat a little?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z His reddish hair is flecked with gray and his nearsighted eyes disappear under weary, fleshy lids. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Traveling doggedly on wearied legs, he realized that his entry to Redwall would have to be from the Mossflower side, as the main gate would probably be under attack. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He had been weary then, and thinking about napping. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But I have written of this matter enough and I know you are weary of it. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Then, muttering thanks to the Goddess Kwan Yin, she flung her weary self into the armchair to seek solace in the uninterrupted enjoyment of the last inning. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z But with this, we dropped the politics and took our weary selves to bed. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z For two more nights they struggled on through the weary pathless land. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “One of us kin take a furrow or so while the other one rests; we’ll save each other a sight of weary achin’ by day’s end,” she told her mother. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Summer sat back on his haunches and howled, while Shaggy dog wearied the net, shaking it in his teeth. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I saw in those early months how, just as I’d predicted, politics would be a fight, and the fight would be wearying, involving standoffs and betrayals, dirty-deal makers and compromises that sometimes felt painful. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The voice had its very own timbre, with a heavy, weary rasp. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The prospect of wrestling with Meereen once more left her feeling weary. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then they halted, ending their night’s journey, for the King was weary. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But he could see the weary Irish face, the red- nose leprechaun. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Cole acknowledged Edwin’s words with a weary grunt and struggled on without complaining. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z ‘Pippin,’ said Frodo, ‘didn’t you say that Gandalf was less close than of old? He was weary of his labours then, I think. Now he is recovering.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Ghosts were mostly friendly and less likely to see through their disguises than witches since, weary from their alive days, they tended to pay less attention to the living. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Let me suggest that instead of worrying and frightening these new ones, who have just come and are weary and confused, let us wait and see what the meeting decides. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z When the spell was made whole and cast, he was very weary. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “I shall not weary you with a long tale,” Gwydion said. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z They sat back and enjoyed the rhythmic ride, mesmerized into a weary silence by the fullness of their stomachs and the steady movements of the wobbly cart. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Before I could answer, Dad strode back into the dining room, his face still weary but less upset. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I begin to weary of the vastness, the endlessness of this place. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He told me that for days and nights past—weary days and sleepless nights—he had been unable to speak with any one, as a man must speak in his time of sorrow. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z "Jhiqui, a bath, please," she commanded, to wash the dust of travel from her skin and soak her weary bones. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He stood in line to get a haircut, weary with fatigue. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z I smiled and nodded a weary greeting to the three women who seemed most focused on me, which they took as a cue to approach me as I was about to walk out the door. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I myself was so weary that his silence left me indifferent. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Whilst others struggled through the snows atop weary horses, she rode upon a bed of furs inside a wayn, with a stiff canvas roof to keep the snow off, comfortable in her chains. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The cistern was overflowing with all the rain we’d had, so I spent two pitchers of it on my salty, sandy, weary body. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z But when they bowed their heads before the picture, they did not look sorry to me so much as weary. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z His face still wore the long, weary look of depression, his eyes sunken and hollow. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Behind her, the weary orphans halted as well. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He slept and woke and stared at what passed him, and when he grew weary he slept again. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z When he finally spoke, he raised intense and weary eyes to face me. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “I’m weary of these superstitious country folk, and the ...” Someone added wood to the fire and I lost my father’s words in the crackling that followed. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When the weary passengers finally boarded the giant jet at Kennedy Airport and it lifted off the runway, her mother clutched Liyana’s wrist hard. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z We left the show worn-out and weary, knowing that the next day I would be gone and Kia would go from being the baby of the family to an only child. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z They come up to my room and talk to me until I do not understand how a person can open and shut his or her mouth so much without being weary. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Being weary from the march, the soldiers stopped to offer sacrifices at the temple. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Two sacks, one rupee...three sacks, one-eight…” the overseer’s voice kept calling, monotonous, slightly weary. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z When he called me up he sounded weary and spent. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Watching it tonight, weary and wounded, it was rather relaxing. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In his black socks, striped pajamas, and without his usual glasses, he looks like a weary businessman, fed up with the account managers in the tristate region. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z ‘Nice hobbits! Brave hobbits! Very very weary, of course; so we are, my precious, all of us. But we must take master away from the wicked lights, yes, yes, we must.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Fearful and anxious, he comes into focus for me as a weary middle-aged man stockpiling food and ammunition. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I need to make up for the time I took driving us out here so I can meet my deadline. No rest for the weary. But don’t worry, we’ll have a family adventure this afternoon.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He was there too, peering at the baby’s wrinkled little face, peering with even more concern at Alice’s face, sweat-streaked and weary. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z But he had arisen before dinner—weary, still, but able to hide it, to eat and talk as if nothing had happened. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Every minute of my time during the Olympics was scheduled, from the moment I woke up in the morning until the blissful moment when I could lay my weary head down to rest at night. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I’m too weary to work through his latest charge. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z In Pyongyang, the weary prisoners were confined with several hundred others in an abandoned school building, where they remained for nearly two months. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I was weary of feeling foolish and helpless and useless. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Taylor Prayer Chapel was created as a sanctuary for weary travelers to stop and rest along their way. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The weary rested and the hurt were healed. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z And if he conies with tired horses and weary men? The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood there for a long moment in silence, and to her astonishment he had never looked more like an ordinary man — with his head bowed and his shoulders slumped, he seemed almost weary. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he leaned on the stand, suddenly seeming old and weary. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I slumped, too weary to curse my luck properly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When we stepped apart, she quickly ducked her head, but not before I saw the weary pain in her brown eyes. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “Because of the Specters,” the girl said with weary scorn. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I could not see his face, but his voice was weary and warm. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The man behind the desk looked like an older, much wearier version of Chris. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z That day as a crimson sun fell below the rooftops, one weary and happy kid dragged his sled back to port. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z He had seemed weary when last I saw him, and his death did not come as a great surprise. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s weary, his dark mood still not lifted. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z This morning he had been so heartsick and weary he could scarcely stand, but npw his fury was on him, filling him with strength. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The Lady Salmakia said, “Rest. There is no disgrace in being weary.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Tom had a Reb officer in tow, a weary gentleman with a face of grime and sadness, of exhausted despair. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But weary though they were and in need of refreshment they were forced to leave quickly. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The priest gazed around my cell and answered in a voice that sounded very weary to me. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Tiny children curled around their legs with dark, weary eyes that caught Nok's own and tore at her heart. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Ash lay on her back for some time, staring up at the ceiling, not in the least bit weary. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Each night a weary man comes to wipe them away. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z For a moment, night turns into day as Mr. Smith lifts a small, spotted hand and gives us a weary wave. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Small bands of weary and often wounded men came first with little order; some were running wildly as if pursued. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z And Jasper lagged behind, weary from his wild scamper, his tongue hanging from his mouth. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “It seems my father grew weary of me,” Bear continued. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z And the baby was weary and petulant, and he cried softly until Juana gave him her breast, and then he gurgled and clucked against her. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he wept, despairing, for his own land, trudging down beside the endless wash of the wide, wide sea, weary and desolate as the sea. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But they cheered enough when they had helped the weary Beowulf from the water. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z He was weary and thirsty, and he could not really focus, and the adrenaline had died inside of him. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I heard Mama’s soft, weary voice from 1945 say, “It’s all starting over.” Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z When her arm grew weary, she sat with her legs over a high limb to catch her breath in the cool dark air, listening to the squeak of bats as they hunted. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z At sunset, after an impossible day of driving, he pulled to the roadside, kicked off his tight shoes, laid himself out in the seat, and slid the gray Homburg over his weary eyes. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z She was weary of repetitions, weary of circumlocutions, weary of everything. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z After a week of wearying rejection, the newness had worn off. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s gone from weary businessman to CIA operative. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z By the time Ned returned to his chambers, he felt weary and heartsick, yet there was no question of his going back t6 sleep, not now. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Even though I was both weary and faint, I still had a horse to turn out to pasture and morning chores to do. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Bast feared the deep, weary silence that gathered around his master at times, like an invisible shroud. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She looked the way I felt, battered and weary. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z People with the weary look I know well enough. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Obie and the other guys were practically wiped out from all that jumping up and down, weary, out of breath, their legs beginning to ache. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Donovan had fallen into a troubled slumber and Powell’s weary eyes rested upon him enviously. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I flicked the reins, and the two weary, battered lamassus gave everything they still had. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z They smiled delicately like weary children remembering a party. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z So I called out, in what I tried to make a weary tone: “Delighted you could join me. Why be so shy?” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The weary, frightening journey began again, broken only by alarms. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Ostracized, isolated, and wearier than she had ever been, she rinsed her arm with the last water from her pitcher, and bandaged it with a slip she tore into strips. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z A Sunday school verse came back to me: They will soar on wings like eagles, they will run and not grow weary; they will walk and not be faint. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She sighs, and it is long and deep and weary. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z A man stood at the front door, a weary expression on his face. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The weary and discouraged Taran could barely force himself to put one foot in front of the other, and was glad the dusk obliged Gwydion to halt. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z And for him too, because he was a weary traveler who just needed rest. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z From the inground hiding spot, they waited for the sick and weary to come. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Eyes strained, weary, he says, “No matter what, keep focused. Zarra shouldn’t have lost her focus.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Her weary legs and arms were limp and all but collapsed onto the padding. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “The ten empty seats became an obsession to weary workers,” wrote Jo Ann Robinson, an English professor at Alabama State College at the time. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z He welcomed the weary Hungarians, inviting them to sit down and have some iced tea. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Her voice sounded weary, like she was tired of answering that question. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “God bless you, son. Run on, honey, and don’t get weary!” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I sink to the floor, weary with defeat. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He was growing very weary of my presence. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z I open to the epigraph, a quote by Wendell Berry: "In the circle of the human we are weary with striving, and are without rest." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I'm so weary I don't even notice I'm in the pool until I'm ankle-deep. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z ‘You are weary. Rest a while, and take food, and be ready when I return.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He had had no time to consider himself, but now he realized that he was weary, weary almost to exhaustion: his legs would not carry him as he wished. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z "Bongo," I said early that morning as the last stars faded like weary fireflies, “there’s something I need you to do.” Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z All the pent-up emotions of a nation weary from four years of war exploded in a paroxysm, nowhere as much as in the war communities leading the home-front effort. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z ‘Lord,’ she said, ‘if you must go, then let me ride in your following. For I am weary of skulking in the hills, and wish to face peril and battle.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z There was no TV, and the carpeting was a weary beige. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The steady chanting draws my wearied steps, which know their way despite the dark, to the chapel. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “The important people know the difference,” Kote said as if he were trying to convince himself, but his voice was weary and despairing, without conviction. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Though she was often weary after her day’s work, Lupita paid close attention. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z As wet and weary as he was, Roy forced himself to run faster. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Even as I watched the others weaken, I could feel myself growing weary and nervous. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked a little weary, but otherwise he was fine—except for his eyes, which tired easily, he said. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z A weary old coach was mired in a mudhole on the road. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z ‘You are so weary,’ Piper told the goddess, her voice radiating kindness and sympathy. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I was weary of carrying the baggage of that secret about with me, always having to be careful not to let it slip. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z When Rariden had taken my previous statement, he had seemed bored and weary. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He gave a weary shake of his head. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But sitting in the teacher’s lounge one day, her voice soft and weary, she decided the fault might be with herself. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Then a seaborne death soft as this hand of mist will come upon you when you are wearied out with rich old age, your country folk in blessed peace around you. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There was only the sound of a city breathing as he breathed, weary from the fight, grateful it was over. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Most came on foot, with their goods on their shoulders and weary, wary looks upon their faces. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He looked haggard and weary—looked as though it had been too long since he’d slept last, looked as though it would be even longer before he was able to sleep again. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The hobbits had gone a few weary miles when they halted. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I was used to hearing from the girls how good-looking Luke was, but at the moment, he looked weary, and angry, and not at all handsome. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Nearly everywhere I went there were great enthusiastic crowds so that even if I felt weary the people buoyed me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was reading Mr. Milton when he heard the clock chime three with a weary, halfhearted chime. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Dr. Somerset looked up, her weary gaze landing on Ivy, a frown wrinkling her eyebrows. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She did not answer, but merely crossed out a few of his feebler sentences in a weary sort of way. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I can hardly pull myself to answer it, so wary and weary I've become. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The house settled into an eerie postmortem quiet broken only by the hiss of gas lamps and the weary tick of clocks. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z And I must say, it has been something of a relief not to be motoring; for enjoyable though the activity can be, one can also get a little weary of it after a while. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Instead, he felt more of a residual, weary sadness. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z She thought of her weary capering legs and how nice it would be to rest them. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z The second indignity was hearing Marcus ask who it was three times and then pause, as if he were actually considering whether to accept the charges, before muttering a weary yes. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The east is gray; it will be primrose soon and then red with firing and once more the weary backward marching will begin, retreating from annihilation, falling back upon defeat, though not quite yet. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they sighed and felt suddenly weary, as those who have been questioned long and deeply, though no words had been spoken openly. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z As always he had the air of a weary man; he looked reluctandy awake. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Pleading my weary legs, I left my partner and slipped out of the steamy, smoky hall. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I didn’t think Mr. Benjamin was that old, but he looked weary. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z A long and wearying thing in which I’m trying to get to District 12. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Amari, unusually weary but not willing to admit it, was glad when Polly suggested they find a thicket of trees to rest in. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z By the mid-fifties, as more scientists began working with tissue culture, Gey became weary. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z When the sun was at its height, he tried and failed to sleep among some low bushes; and as the evening approached, he was footsore and weary. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I grew weary: it was cold, in spite of the cloak; and then I did not see the use of staying, as I was not to rouse the house. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I lay there looking at the sky, weary but unable to sleep. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Yet she said nothing; she was weary of futile arguments with her sister. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Ba looked at Ma cautiously; her face looked weary but the gentle wind that rippled the bowl’s water seemed to smooth the creases of her face. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z They had won, but they were weary and bleeding. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Nanny closed her eyes and nodded a slow, weary affirmation many times before she gave it voice. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z As though a weary tide stirs stones in the old woman’s lungs. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He stood up, chilled, weary of this gazing and peering into empty murk. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He rubbed a weary hand over his face. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Rosser leads his weary men back toward Rice’s Station, content in the knowledge that he has single-handedly saved the Confederacy—for the moment. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z It was not the prudent course, but he was tired of prudence, sick of secrets, weary of waiting. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “How weary one gets of this constant pounding,” Theodora said ridiculously. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z It was after midnight by the time Stella and her family dragged into their house, bone weary and covered with soot. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He came and knelt by my side, weary anxiety written in the lines of his face. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z And sank his weary back into its nylon and sighed. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z A scarred ruin belching smoke, the only fireman dispatched to extinguish it slouched in defeat, blistered and weary, his hose run dry. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The watchful mind lies, cunning and swift, about the dark blood’s lust, lies and lies and lies until, weary of talk, the watchman sleeps. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He simply asked, in the same weary tone, if I was sorry for what I had done. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z I am not sleepy myself, though I am weary—weary to death. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Kate might be clever and quick as a fox, but she was a weary fox now, and one among hounds. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z How could he wake the weary friar without noise? The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z We both assumed an air of weary worldliness as we climbed down off the Wabash Blue Bird one last time. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Be strong my weary wolf, turn around boldly. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I am over-excited and weary, and I need rest, rest, rest. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z His face was weary, even dazed, as if he hadn’t slept a wink, and an unmistakable remnant of misery showed in his eyes. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I grew weary of my situation, as pointless as the weather. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z "You look tired, weary. There is no joy in your face anymore." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z But the darkness and the weary protests of the residents held the peace. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Her heart was not beating as strongly as usual and she felt weary and old, but she was sure at last that she had saved Wilbur’s life, and she felt peaceful and contented. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z I was getting weary of his constant righteousness and the sense I was in some way a great disappointment to him. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z "See that you never forget it. The hard truths are the ones to hold tight. Fetch me my plate. Is it ham again? So be it. You look weary. Was your moonlight ride so tiring?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z This was no bold, aggressive adventurer—only a weary old dog; hungry not only for food but for affection. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s always good to show mercy to your readers and periodically let them rest their weary eyes. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z And if he grew too weary in the day he laid himself into a furrow and there with the good warmth of his own land against his flesh, he slept. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Food and fire and rest had helped restore him after the ordeals of their journey, but he seemed sadder now, sullen, with a weary, haunted look about the eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Miss Love wrung out the towel again and slowly, so weary, she wiped his back and his neck, his face and arms and then his legs. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She woke aching and alone and weary,- weary of riding, weary of hurting, weary of duty. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Taryn agrees to accompany them, but I am too weary and too sore and too on edge. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z On December 14, weary of paddling, he hauled the canoe far up the beach, climbed a sandstone bluff, and set up camp on the edge of a desolate plateau. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not in his nature to grow critical or weary in the rich, promising world of camping equipment. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z In the lights of the coaches’ office the agony showed, the handsomeness replaced by a weary sallowness, his eyes drawn tight and puffy from lack of sleep. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Eisenhower offered to reappoint him for a new term, but Strauss had grown weary of dodging brickbats in Washington. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “No, Dr. Phil, I’m not,” my grandmother said in a weary voice. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z July wore on its weary way into August. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She was not only a little drunk, she was weary and had been for weeks. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z But the man was weary of speaking with him and he turned his back, and he hummed an idle tune. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Thou desperate pilot, now at once run on The dashing rocks thy seasick weary bark. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z "I grow weary of this, ser. There are things I must know." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It seemed like a beacon of warmth inviting weary travelers in from the storm. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She did not look upset so much as very weary. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Others from Block 2 trudge their weary bodies into line for roll call, shading their eyes from the dust and sun. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “All the woes at Elsinore of late have left their marks upon my weary bones. I feel as old as the mountains,” she groaned, lowering herself onto the bed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z If there had been any weary Hobbits around, looking for somewhere to melt the One Ring of Power, they wouldn’t have needed a volcano. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z |
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