How to Use weary of in a Sentence

weary of

verb
  • Fans had grown weary of the changes.
    — Arkansas Online, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Yaya Bey had grown weary of reading about her own grief.
    — Jayson Greene, Pitchfork, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Trump came across as weary of his own routine and frankly limp on enthusiasm.
    — Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
  • A day after her death, neighbors had grown weary of talking to reporters.
    — Michael Biesecker, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
  • A day after her death, neighbors had grown weary of talking to reporters.
    — Michael Biesecker, Twin Cities, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The consumers are getting weary of all of these recurring bills.
    — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 7 Apr. 2026
  • But some investors had grown weary of that optimism and traded out of stocks like Nvidia.
    — Bloomberg Wire, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Restaurant chains, too, have had to woo back customers weary of all the inflation of recent years.
    — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Based on recent polls, voters are weary of Brandon Johnson and are ready for change.
    — Juan Rangel, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Many viewers also grew weary of Fraser’s Ridge and longed to return to Scotland.
    — Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • Their message seemed to resonate with others weary of conflict and political division, and people flocked to them.
    — Sarah Bahari, Dallas Morning News, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Trump had them all, a showman selling grievance and outrage with skill, but also, coming across as weary of his own routine and frankly limp on enthusiasm.
    — Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Similarly, chief content officer Bela Bajaria is said to have grown weary of the Sussex pact.
    — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
  • But for those who have grown weary of hearing the chants provide a poisonous soundtrack to matches, including Leeds United themselves, the time has come for change.
    — Simon Hughes, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • And if inflation reappears and the Fed begins tightening borrowing conditions, investors weary of small caps' reputation as a low-rate play could back out.
    — Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Chicago traded away any hint of cohesion, weary of a middling cycle that perpetually sent it to the Play-In Tournament.
    — Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Everyone around King Power Stadium has grown weary of talking about PSR and sanctions.
    — Rob Tanner, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Their lack leaves us too much time to grow weary of Tara — whose unraveling under pressure is understandable, yet has an effect on the viewer more exhausting than empathy-inducing.
    — Dennis Harvey, Variety, 11 Apr. 2026
  • In 1971, weary of the war in Vietnam, Congress repealed the Tonkin Gulf Resolution.
    — Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2026
  • In 1971, weary of the war in Vietnam, Congress repealed the Tonkin Gulf Resolution.
    — Literary Hub, 1 July 2026
  • The market was born out of necessity, Tina Lee explained, as her mother became weary of shopping at so many stores — one for produce, one for meat, one for seafood, one for baked goods and so on — for her family.
    — Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 18 June 2026
  • Many middle- and lower-income Americans who were already weary of high prices are struggling with high prices at the pump, and some small businesses that are unable to raise prices any further are making difficult choices about staffing.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Etna, a battle-scarred but kindhearted shepherd mix who was plucked from his home on the eve of an unspecified conflict in an unnamed country, has grown weary of war’s brutalities and longs to return to the coastal farm of his puppyhood.
    — Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
  • The growth is being driven in part by Millennials and Gen Z consumers who have grown weary of streaming services and digital-only entertainment.
    — Conor McGill, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • For now, the Pretendian hunts have quieted a little, the hunters having lost credibility because of their overzealousness, and the country having grown weary of identity politics.
    — David Treuer, The Atlantic, 13 Jan. 2026
  • That will entail the coöperation of finance and industry, which, weary of the current Administration’s volatile economic and foreign policy, are likely to support a challenger who can steady the boat.
    — Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Nearly a month later, on May 15, 2025, weary of calling the police following their previous interaction with the police.
    — Janay Reece, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Still, skipping the opportunity to repeat as world champ might provide a nice break for Liu, who has grown weary of the intense attention she’s drawn since winning gold at the Milan Cortina Games.
    — Mercury News Staff, Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Barrymore, who primarily lives in New York City, was looking for a more convenient escape from the hustle and bustle after growing weary of the traffic to and from her former Hamptons home.
    — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 26 Mar. 2026
  • According to Tõnis Pill, filmmakers – and audiences – are growing weary of psychological realism and looking for new approaches.
    — Marta Balaga, Variety, 17 Feb. 2026

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