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Example sentences for "wearying"

Lexicographically close words:
wearisome; wearisomely; wearisomeness; wears; weary; weasel; weasels; weather; weatherbeaten; weatherboard
  1. The latter is full of movement, and even in the more exciting passages the exaggeration necessarily employed has no effect in wearying the reader's attention.

  2. I loathe having to traffic with these dirty swindlers; it's too insufferably wearying and degrading.

  3. I will not run the risk of wearying even my contemplative reader by describing to him the various reflexes of happiness that shone from the countenances behind me in the carriage, but I will try to hit each off in a word, or a single simile.

  4. When wasting age and wearying strife Have sapped the leaning walls of life, When darkness gathers over all, And the last tottering pillars fall, Take the poor dust thy mercy warms, And mould it into heavenly forms!

  5. Why dream I here within these caging walls, Deaf to her voice, while blooming Nature calls; Peering and gazing with insatiate looks Through blinding lenses, or in wearying books?

  6. She was praying for a blessing on this new adventure, and that all might lead up to the glory of the Kingdom; she besought to be relieved at last from her wearying instrumentality.

  7. He had the patience to pass with me three days in a public house at Goumoins, whence, by wearying him and making him feel how much he wearied me, I was in hopes of driving him away.

  8. How shall I continue to relate the same occurrences, without wearying my readers with the repetition, any more than I was satiated with the enjoyment?

  9. No one went from her empty-handed; and what astonished me most was, how she could so long support such profusion, without exhausting the source or wearying her creditors.

  10. Day and night he aided all who came, carrying many upon his shoulders, and never wearying in assisting them across the river.

  11. I have, at the risk of wearying my reader, treated this point at some length, as well because it is an important one as to show the almost insuperable difficulties that beset the.

  12. It would be wearying to the reader to attempt to enter into the same details respecting schools as have been stated with regard to churches.

  13. Instead, therefore, of wearying the reader with an attempt minutely to describe the small towns of New South Wales, it will be better to proceed without delay to a description of the other British colonies in Australia.

  14. The involuntary contraction of his muscles was for a long time more than a match for us; but at length we succeeded in wearying him out, and slipping the thumb into its socket.

  15. The attentive gods, wearying themselves, following his footsteps, stood at the highest, beautiful standing-place of Agni.

  16. Maruts on your strong-hoofed, never-wearying steeds go after those bright ones, which are still locked up.

  17. I might have said, because I liked to talk to him, and hear him talk; because, in many a perplexed subject over which I had been wearying myself, his opinion had guided me and set me right.

  18. Not as a brief possession, like gathering a flower and wearying of it, or throwing it away.

  19. And did Your Royal Highness also send for a substitute in case I prove wearying to Madame la Comtesse?

  20. If I could believe her dead; if I but knew this girl was not the object of all my heart's unrest, then the wearying doubt would be buried, and my heart might find peace in some remote corner of the earth.

  21. She stands before the prison gate, now glancing at the serene sky, then at the cold, frowning walls, and again at the old pile, as if contemplating the wearying hours he must pass within it.

  22. It is my special wish that the two "Faust Episodes" should not be separated--even at the risk of wearying the public for a few minutes with the "Nachtlicher Zug.

  23. He, wearying of her fierce and alternating moods, and selfishly thinking of his own ease and comfort, as was ever the case, had resolved to throw her off at the first opportunity.

  24. However, I am pretty happy, only wearying for news of you and for your address.

  25. There would be a golden glow lingering in the west, and far above that the inimitable rose-lilac colour which steals so often into the evening sky, when the wearying languor of the long summer is over.

  26. The gas seemed to beat upon her tired eyes with such wearying brilliance she found the change to the unlighted room very grateful.

  27. She thought of Mrs. Hamley wearying for her; of the old Hall whose very quietness might become oppressive to an ailing person; of the trust the squire had had in her that she would come off directly with him.

  28. Mrs. Gibson, still cherishing a grudge against Miss Browning for her implied accusation of not looking enough after Molly, chose to exercise a most wearying supervision over the poor girl.

  29. Never wearying of the task, she was forever separating them, luring them away from each other.

  30. He had spent a busy day on his own mining affairs, which usually had the effect of wearying him.

  31. He displayed no sign of wearying of his contemplation.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wearying" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    boring; burdensome; deadly; draining; dreary; exhausting; fatiguing; grinding; grueling; hard; harsh; heavy; irksome; killing; laborious; monotonous; onerous; oppressive; punishing; straining; stressful; tedious; tiresome; tiring; toilsome; trying; vapid; wearisome; wearying; weighty