weary of
phrasal verb
wearied of; wearying of; wearies of
: to become bored by (something) : to stop being interested in (something)
He quickly wearied of answering their questions.
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Nvidia has been battered this month, losing more than 13%, as investors grow weary of elevated tech valuations.
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Pia Singh, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
But turnout has been persistently low, months of horse-trading to form a government are likely to follow, and voters are weary of high levels of corruption.
—Natasha Bracken, semafor.com, 13 Nov. 2025
Both men are calling the shots for the CBI, though Diamond is growing weary of Tommy's secretive decisions.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
The whole town seemed weary of the search.
—Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
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Pia Singh, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
But turnout has been persistently low, months of horse-trading to form a government are likely to follow, and voters are weary of high levels of corruption.
—Natasha Bracken, semafor.com, 13 Nov. 2025
Both men are calling the shots for the CBI, though Diamond is growing weary of Tommy's secretive decisions.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
The whole town seemed weary of the search.
—Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Weary of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weary%20of. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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