: having the eyes dimmed and watery (as from fatigue, drink, or emotion)
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In a clip on TikTok, a bleary-eyed Greening looked into the camera from her hospital bed.—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 23 Mar. 2025 Harrison told the bleary-eyed group that the team’s goal remained the same: Win a championship.—C. Clark, M. Vorkunov and F. Katz, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025 When the credits rolled, David and I held onto each other, bleary-eyed, blindsided.—Rachel Sherman, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025 Within minutes, 47 frustrated engineers flood the war room, followed by dozens of emergency calls and bleary-eyed troubleshooting.—Karthik Sj, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bleary-eyed
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