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bleary-eyed

ADJECTIVE
  1. tired to the point of exhaustion

How To Use bleary-eyed In A Sentence

  • Instead of the grim faces of commuters on their way into work, people were bleary-eyed but smiling for no particular reason.
  • Last month the judges -- bleary-eyed from reading 130 nominated books each -- attacked publishers for submitting works they called "portentous," "pretentious" and "pompous. Eyes On The Prize
  • When I say get by, I'm still bleary-eyed and coffee-dependent in the morning.
  • My first instinct, because I was bleary-eyed after a very late night, was that it must be the first of April.
  • A bleary-eyed Dan stood looking uncertainly at Cary.
  • Just after sunrise twice a week, in a fluorescently lit room on Ohio State's sprawling campus, he lectures 49 bleary-eyed students on the art of coaching. This Professor Looks Familiar
  • Bleary-eyed soldiers stumbled from their tents.
  • To a bleary-eyed child after a night at sea with the Burns Laird line, the noise of the Belfast men at work seemed deafening.
  • Sometimes they come to school bleary-eyed after sitting up half the night on chat lines.
  • I was bleary-eyed from the transatlantic leg of my itinerary, and became aware of a guy with a very loud voice who was vigorously fanboying one of the other passengers as we disembarked and had a long wait for the terminal bus. Linkspam for 29-8-2009
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