| All the wealthy people were away for the weekend, and the rest of us hung around looking a little dishevelled and careworn. |
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| Slim, round-shouldered, with a feint moustache, he looked careworn and world-weary from the moment he graduated to international cricket. |
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| In their place were perms and dyes, Michelin waists, plump upper arms, and 40-something, careworn faces. |
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| When you hear of her situation you think immediately of words like harassed and careworn but Jacqui confounds every expectation. |
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| In my eight months away she'd become careworn, picking nervously at her fingers as she spoke, palpably lacking the confidence she once had. |
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| I am taken into another room and a careworn man in a reassuringly green smock and matching trousers comes in to inspect the thigh. |
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| His hair was white, but he seemed so full of life beneath his rough, careworn exterior. |
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| Yes, I recognised a large percentage of the faces in the crowd as my former classmates, a little more careworn now than in junior high. |
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| They spoke in a careworn fashion that made me give up hope that music and art might make a difference to anything. |
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| As they approached, he noticed their anxious yet hopeful eyes in careworn faces. |
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| I looked to the captain, who appeared young, careworn yet handsome in his uniform, and tired. |
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| As the male voice completed its speech, she slowly shifted herself around to face a gentleman of medium height who had a smiling, benign countenance on his careworn features. |
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| Finding the ideal relationship is still Zedek's primary lyrical focus, and her emotively careworn voice remains the strongest aspect of her music. |
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| Younger and wirier than his charge, talking a mile a minute and singing during his chores, he nonetheless shows a careworn, weary face, and he drinks on the sly. |
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| A careworn boy hag-ridden by his need for perfection knew release. |
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| Stoical, careworn Paul looks after her and his younger brother. |
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| Beside her stood a crowned man with grey hair, his face careworn. |
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| His dark hair was greying and his face was careworn and weary. |
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| The plain, direct writing, devoid of metaphor, suits the genre well. The Nordic detective is often careworn and rumpled. |
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| Taken by Alexander Gardner in 1865, the picture reveals a contemplative Lincoln, evidently exhausted and careworn. |
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| Michael's grumpy, careworn mother, an uprooted representative of the old immigrant Baltimore, lives out her days with them and adds to the friction. |
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| But this is an obsessiveness that is neither maudlin nor careworn, always painting away cheerfully, even effusively, against the vast majority of the art world. |
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| 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. |
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| Darín's careworn, faintly leonine face conveys both his professional exhaustion, only slightly diminished for his notionally younger, darker-haired self in the 1974 scenes, and the agony of swallowed, unconfessed love. |
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| A front shot of the other patrons in the theatre: a few defeated-looking men, but mostly careworn women, eating Chuckles or peanuts or ice cream, wearing frowzy hats, seated singly or in pairs or in trios. |
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