Which preposition to use with weariness

of Occurrences 159%

Everywhere I looked, I saw nothing but the same flat weariness of interminable plain.

in Occurrences 25%

Forgetting her weariness in the absorbing interest of her subject, she talked on and on, and Mrs. Everidge with the wisdom of true sympathy, made no attempt to check her, knowing full well that the relief of the tried heart was helping her more than any physical rest could do.

with Occurrences 11%

There should be, in order to its full appreciation, a mixture of weariness with a due proportion of laziness.

to Occurrences 11%

On a l'âge de son coeur, and if the heart be worn it transmits its weariness to the face, where such signs are ascribed to years.

for Occurrences 5%

In a word, to appreciate it at its full value, beauty stores up regrets and a mortal weariness for the day when it shall cease to exist.

on Occurrences 4%

" For two or three days no evil effects were perceivable from their journey save a weariness on the part of Blanche, which John flattered himself would pass away.

at Occurrences 4%

Weariness at last induced the combatants to listen to a compromise,[a] that the recognition of Richard as protector should form part of a future bill, but that at the same time, his prerogative should be so limited as to secure the liberties of the people.

from Occurrences 4%

In this case the skin and flesh of the child is relaxed and flabby; there is a great tendency to warm perspirations in bed, capricious appetite, confined or relaxed bowels, indisposition to exertion, and weariness from the slightest effort.

than Occurrences 3%

With a shrug of the shoulders expressive rather of weariness than indifference, he rose to answer the bell.

after Occurrences 3%

It was Rudolf's sword which he had dropped from his hand in his weariness after his battle with the Fidgets.

as Occurrences 2%

The Doctor, of necessity, leads a life of activity, feeling physical weariness as the result of his labors, but little of that strong yearning for intellectual repose which those in your profession or mine so often feel.

over Occurrences 2%

Accordingly, we find even the pure taste of Addison giving in to this demand, and the otherwise beautiful tragedy of Cato (for even the unities are preserved in it) is spoiled by two stupid love plots, that not only disfigure it, but throw a complete weariness over the whole.

against Occurrences 1%

The workman in the factory, changed by a fatal and mistaken progress into a slave of machinery, lives fastened to it like another wheel, a spring of human flesh, struggling with his physical weariness against the iron muscles that never tire; brutalised daily by the deafening cadence of pistons and wheels to give us the innumerable products of industry rendered necessary by the life of civilisation.

through Occurrences 1%

And I to take no heed to her pretestings; but to laugh gently with her, and to carry her, even as a babe in mine arms; and she to love that she be in mine arms, if but she be able to have assuredness that I come not to weariness through her.

throughout Occurrences 1%

In the celebrated Marriage at Cana, by Paul Veronese, we see it carried, perhaps, to its utmost limits; and to such an extent, that an hour's travel will hardly conduct us through all its parts; yet we feel no weariness throughout this journey, nay, we are quite unconscious of the time it has taken.

about Occurrences 1%

There were signs of a great weariness about her.

under Occurrences 1%

There was that violet shade of weariness under her eyes and her shoulders slumped forward.

by Occurrences 1%

And we went then through three days of eighteen hours' journey each; and alway I did carry Mine Own, from the twelfth unto the eighteenth hour of each journeying; and this to be very dear unto me, and to give me a new rejoicing that I did be strong and easy to carry Mine Own; and she to lie in mine arms very content, when that she perceived how that I did be so glad to go thiswise and that I had no weariness by the carrying.

Which preposition to use with  weariness