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Definition of Blearily
1. bleary [adv] - See also: bleary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blearily
Literary usage of Blearily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. To Ruhleben, and Back: A Great Adventure in Three Phases by Geoffrey Pyke (1916)
"His one eye beamed sympathy and kindness blearily, but nevertheless, in the four
seconds that my view of him lasted, I had an overpowering wish to jump the ..."
2. One Hundred Modern Scottish Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices by David Herschell Edwards (1883)
"With rapture hailed the principal amuser ; His legs he stretched, his gaudy head
he bowed, He was brought forth, and the delighted crowd Then blearily ..."
3. A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe from the Earliest Texts by Charles Fossey, George Saintsbury, Berlin Staatliche Museen (East Berlin)., Thomas Hardy (1902)
"... but prophetic to sight. rv Gas-glimmers drearily, blearily, eerily Lit our
pale faces outstretched for one kiss, While we stood prest to them, ..."
4. A Merry Banker in the Far East (and South America) by Walter H. Young (1916)
"blearily she blinked at the Colonel and the lawyer, who sat down at her side to
explain in a low voice the object of our visit and, doubtless, ..."
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