weary of

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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Circumstantial evidence suggests that bond investors may be growing weary of funding the growing pile of debt without additional compensation. Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 Greg Kading told Davis, who appeared skeptical of the promise but also weary of his years as a leader of the South Side Compton Crips. Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 2026 At the height of success, however, the creator wearied of his creation. Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026 City officials are expecting pushback from residents already weary of traffic gridlock along Southeast 17th Street east of Federal Highway. Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for weary of

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“Weary of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weary%20of. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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