Examples of 'world-weary' in a sentence
Meaning of "world-weary"
world-weary (adjective) - describing a person who is tired, bored, or disillusioned as a result of long experience of life's difficulties
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- Tired of the ways of the world; feeling apathetic or cynical due to one's life experiences.
- Bored with life.
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World-weary survivalists wise beyond their lifetime.
Marjune serving high tea to a family of world-weary raccoons.
They share a world-weary ennui but little else.
Children today are cynical, emotionally drained and carrying a kind of world-weary mentality.
Of a world-weary whicker where gin and tonics jingle in a gyroscopic jubilee.
His experiences have left him world-weary and cynical.
Massey is a world-weary officer with a penchant for sarcasm and cutting coupons.
Go to your mirror, and practice your snappy comebacks and world-weary utterances.
Now that sounds like far too world-weary a thing for a teenager to say.
Every semester I am blessed to share my voyage with three world-weary travelers.
Cue the entrance of a world-weary detective, who comes in and pokes his nose around.
After a couple dozen murder cases, Charlie is somewhat jaded and world-weary like his brother.
Is not this the point where the world-weary barkeep absentmindedly wipes down the bar.
This is my fifth year as the Santa Maria and I do feel world-weary.
An unusually sober news commentator … with a world-weary personality that people find attractive.
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My world-weary street smarts.
Eviscerated from the planet in one fell swoop? world-weary survivalists wise beyond their lifetime.
Are we so world-weary that the death of another does not touch us?
Mr Carter appears to be completely world-weary and jaded with his job.
Possessor of a broken heart-Dragon is wise and world-weary.
That touched my world-weary heart.
I love the world-weary resignation on Mulder 's face at the end.
McDonalds is no longer an attraction for world-weary Muscovites.
Centuries-old heretics, world-weary survivalists wise beyond their lifetime.
In the present day, she is jaded and world-weary.
You stay here and be the world-weary space saloon / brothel madam.
And effaced the age difference between us. that touched my world-weary heart.
Or are we all far too world-weary for such talk?
A world-weary but trusted and quietly supportive second-in-command to Ingrid.
He sings with a world-weary plea.
Of a world-weary whicker Where gin and tonics jingle in a gyroscopic jubilee Of something beginning with " j "?
Ah, another lost soul has joined our world-weary ensemble.
In Regency London, a world-weary lord receives an outrageous proposal.
But there is nothing that Landler 's world-weary hero can do.
No-one does world-weary quite like Bogey.
Excuse me? Is not this the point where the world-weary barkeep.
Now that sounds like far too world-weary a thing for a teenager to say . Sorry.
French Accent Ah, another lost soul has joined our world-weary ensemble.
Gleason also played a world-weary Army sergeant, in Soldier in the Rain.
Lucy 's hard work and devotion to others contrast sharply with George 's world-weary recklessness and greed.
Nothing ever happens, one world-weary patron ( Lewis Stone ) of Berlin 's finest hotel comments.
Thus Spake Zarathustra wish themselves with good reason, all those world-weary cowards and cross-spiders!
In the sketch, he is aged about 65 and appears a little melancholy and world-weary.
Do you still have your slightly sad, world-weary look on your face?
Ship Creaking [ French Accent ] Ah, another lost soul has joined our world-weary ensemble.
Apparently, the ideal candidate would play " a world-weary Black Canary who has the ability to sing . ".
To which the dark, gaunt doctor replied a world-weary tone,.
Eloquent, prematurely ( adult ) world-weary but never cynical.
He 's traveling with his father and uncle, who are scheming, world-weary merchants.
Isn't this the point where the world-weary barkeep Excuse me?