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Example sentences for "little weary"

  • I grew a little weary of the bustle by and by, and yet I was pleased and interested too; the excitement was infectious; one smiled to see so many happy faces; and then there was so much to do, every one was pressed into the service.

  • When my voice grew a little weary, I rose softly and took down the old brown sampler, as I wished to replace it by a little picture I had brought with me.

  • I am quite prepared for that,' I answered; but I am afraid my voice was a little weary.

  • I was a little weary of the rough tramping: but it was necessary to be moving; for, with wet clothes and the night air, I was decidedly chilly.

  • I heard the other day that Boston, getting a little weary of the Vedas, was beginning to take up the New Testament.

  • My wife came home a little weary with so much of the world, but, on the whole, impressed with Margaret's good-fortune.

  • She drank in his words with an eagerness that tortured his conscience sorely, but a quick, joyful light dawned on her face as his reward, and she sank back on the pillows again with a little weary, gratified sigh of relief.

  • You came here from far away, I think a little weary, too, and something failed you.

  • Wyllard was a little weary, and more depressed, but it was not until he sat in the stern cabin with its cheerful twinkling stove and swinging lamp that he understood how he had shrunk from that forbidding wilderness.

  • Wyllard made a little weary gesture of concurrence, but before he closed them Dampier saw no sign that he meant to abandon his project in his eyes.

  • Educated in comparative seclusion, her character and her person were unfamiliar to her future subjects, who were a little weary of the extravagances and eccentricities of her immediate predecessors.

  • But the English Liberals were already a little weary of allies who were quarrelling among themselves, and whose disputes were introducing a new factor into politics.

  • He only knew that he was growing a little weary.

  • A line from Pater's monograph on Monna Lisa came into her mind: "Hers are the eyes that have looked on all the world; and the eyelids are a little weary.

  • Both Trelawney and Williams had been searching all the spring for a summer villa for the Shelleys, who, a little weary perhaps of Byron's world, had determined to leave Pisa and to spend the summer on the Gulf of Spezia.

  • And then one is a little weary of frescoes.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    depreciated paper; little apart; little bird; little black; little corner; little cove; little east; little finger; little flock; little flour; little flower; little hole; little land; little maiden; little monkey; little more; little mother; little patience; little practice; little puzzled; little rough; little satisfaction; little stick; little turn; little west; why dost thou not