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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : bleer-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈblɪər i |
Definition of bleary
Origin :- late 14c., from blear + -y (2). Related: Blearily; bleariness.
- adj blurry
- adj tired
- He was old and bleary, unmistakably dirty too—but he had divined Sidney's romance.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- "Yes, Miss," said the stranger, blinking at her with his bleary eyes.
- Extract from : « The Vagrant Duke » by George Gibbs
- Then I stopped, for the man with the bleary eyes had shut the wicket in my face.
- Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service
- I recognised it in spite of the red blotches and the bleary film that hid the eyes.
- Extract from : « Novel Notes » by Jerome K. Jerome
- Her eyes were bleary and red-rimmed, her breath reeked of porter.
- Extract from : « Lady Bountiful » by George A. Birmingham
- Mirestone swung around and glared at the bleary eyed Dutchman.
- Extract from : « The White Feather Hex » by Don Peterson
- It was a way of which her experiences in Bleary Street had made her skeptical.
- Extract from : « The Dust Flower » by Basil King
- Her experience at Bleary Street had helped her in this; and Letty had been quick.
- Extract from : « The Dust Flower » by Basil King
- She thought at first that her eyes were bleary with sleep, but it was his face that was bleary.
- Extract from : « We Can't Have Everything » by Rupert Hughes
- Her voice was thick with sleep, her eyes heavy-lidded and bleary.
- Extract from : « Makers » by Cory Doctorow
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