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Meanings of weary legs in English

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Usage of weary legs in English
1
There, you can soothe weary legs in the stream before walking back.
The Guardian
2
The old woman was moving faster than Tiaan's weary legs could run.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
3
Her husband heaved a sigh, and stretched out his weary legs in unison.
John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein
4
The bard could no more stop his weary legs than could the other lunatics.
Welsh Fairy Tales
5
The tired clerk or merchant comes home late, with feverish brain and weary legs.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859 / A Magazine ...
6
The trackers say she rested her poor weary legs by sitting under the blackbutt tree.
Dot and the Kangaroo
7
Meanwhile the tired children ran on and on, fear lending speed to their weary legs.
The Belgian Twins
8
We then pushed on as fast as our weary legs and heavy loads would allow us.
In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
9
They said no more, but pushed ahead as fast as their weary legs would carry them.
The Young Wireless Operator—As a Fire Patrol / Or, The Story of ...
10
Self hobbled onwards, impatient with own weary legs.
English passengers
11
Bethpage Black is a long and hilly walk and weary legs will still be a factor.
Reuters
12
Each man forgot his tortured nerves, his aching head, his weary legs, repeating to himself the magic words:
In the Field (1914-1915): The Impressions of an Officer of Light...
13
He became conscious of the men, the dumb blackened children of toil dragging their weary legs up the hill.
Marching Men
14
We sat up to see a stocky figure in an antique bolt-and-chord getup, shambling toward us on weary legs.
Anathem
15
Catherine kissed her little brother; then they set off running again as fast as ever their weary legs would carry them.
Child Life in Town and Country / 1909
16
Soon they came out on the other highway, and then started forward as rapidly as their somewhat weary legs would permit.
The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island; or, The Old Lumberman's Treas...
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Weary legs across language varieties
United Kingdom
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