: having the eyes dimmed and watery (as from fatigue, drink, or emotion)
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The Arabic harmonies, sung pristinely, are a clever pairing for a genre already so steeped in bleary-eyed mystique.—Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 19 Mar. 2026 Adult Swim viewers became part of a late-night collective bearing witness to clandestine artifacts anyone who went to bed at a reasonable hour would only hear about from their bleary-eyed friends.—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2026 As for one consistent complaint heard muttered amid bleary-eyed guests of the former Standard, Schrager confirms the appropriate adjustments have been made.—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Nov. 2025 Behind your curious browsing is one bobbed and bleary-eyed writer searching for the best October Prime Day deals with a ferocity known only to coupon-cutters.—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bleary-eyed