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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There were rumblings that some Blackhawks players had grown weary of Richardson, and perhaps interim coach Anders Sorensen — so influential in the development of Alex Vlasic, Wyatt Kaiser and now Frank Nazar — can get more out of these Blackhawks. Mark Lazerus, The Athletic, 6 Dec. 2024 Republicans, who won control of both chambers of Congress last month, especially those with a more hawkish view of foreign policy, may be weary of Gabbard given her history of remarks that have been considered sympathetic to Russia amid its war with Ukraine. Juliann Ventura, The Hill, 3 Dec. 2024 One item to be weary of when shopping used E46s is the coolant expansion tank, located right next to the radiator at the front of the engine compartment. Karl Brauer, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024 Many Floridians weary of the twin threats of this fall’s mean season and double-digit rate hikes have indeed been drawing up plans to leave. Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024 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 22 Dec. 2024.

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