Sentence examples for careworn from inspiring English sources

Or even a new contender from the last few weeks as a strangely callow, strangely careworn, England team find themselves still menaced by the cricketing equivalent of the dead man in Yossarian's tent: the airman who turned up one day, was immediately shot down, and three years on still lingers about the place.

The plain, direct writing, devoid of metaphor, suits the genre well.The Nordic detective is often careworn and rumpled.

Yet in one big respect he has bungled and, if the nationalists sneak to victory, it should haunt him.Rearrange the deckchairsMr Darling apprehends, again correctly, that the dissatisfaction many Scots feel with the status quo is rooted in the same feelings of frustration and insecurity evident across the careworn West.

The mere fact of such a change taking place has surprised the world; its speed and breadth have caused widespread bewilderment.Even in careworn Yangon the signs are everywhere.

The careworn bejewelled child in Edward Nash's portrait of Mooda Maji of Coorg is estimated at £10,000-15,000.

But the young men in this careworn town with its soulless tower blocks insist that their struggle is not aimed at giving Kabylia a special status.

Buring's Shel is icily resentful beneath the femininity she wears like armour, and Michael Smiley plays it cheerfully careworn, as if there were no contradiction between Gal's gruff affability and his easy acceptance of a death as a trade.

Nearby, the Clerigos tower and the careworn Armazens Cunhas, a department store that is one of Porto's many Art Deco landmarks.

Suddenly, friends and colleagues seem more relaxed, less careworn.

For the past two years, Ms Ryzhova Lau and a volunteer group have organised a summer festival – appropriately entitled Memory of a Free Festival, after Bowie's 1970 single – to raise money to help restore the handsome but careworn bandstand.

But all this is part of the cosy, careworn charm.