wearying

How To Use wearying In A Sentence

• Willoughby in outwearying: she asked herself how much she had gained by struggling: -- every effort seemed to expend her spirit's force, and rendered her less able to get the clear vision of her prospects, as though it had sunk her deeper: the contrary of her intention to make each further step confirm her liberty. Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
• Mr. Collins repeated his apologies in quitting the room, and was assured with unwearying civility that they were perfectly needless. Pride and Prejudice
• You'd find the sly looks to camera wearying. Times, Sunday Times
• It had been something more than "wearying," -- that dull pain that had ached at Lilias 'heart since they parted. The Orphans of Glen Elder
• You'd find the sly looks to camera wearying. Times, Sunday Times
• And while it makes for a fascinating listen, it also makes for a wearying one.
• The little court-jester had seen the witticisms especially reserved for such wearying weather, received in abstracted silence. The Golden Apple Tree
• His wearying recourse to the one-liner is the literary equivalent of tossing choc drops to the reader.
• But since in reality Big Brother is not omnipotent and the party is not infallible, there is need for an unwearying, moment-to-moment flexibility in the treatment of facts. Nineteen Eighty-four
• I trust, that I have not extended this privilege beyond the grounds on which I have claimed it; namely, the conveniency of the scholastic phrase to distinguish the kind from all degrees, or rather to express the kind with the abstraction of degree, as for instance multeity instead of multitude; or secondly, for the sake of correspondence in sound in interdependent or antithetical terms, as subject and object; or lastly, to avoid the wearying recurrence of circumlocutions and definitions. Biographia Literaria