| The man operating the cash register sighed in a world-weary fashion and darted his eyes around to ensure there weren't too many people around. |
| This is a tough, cynical world with plenty of murders and world-weary cops trying their best to solve them. |
| His growling voice, verging on the world-weary, hints at the ancient blues roots of his songs. |
| Most of them feature sparkle-eyed children with an innocent faith in wonder winning out over cynical world-weary adults. |
| She issues world-weary, no-nonsense wisdom as she tries, repeatedly, to convince heavyset Deb that bigger is better. |
| Rawlins operates on the streets, filtering the ghetto life around him through a world view that is cynical to the point of world-weary. |
