Older members inevitably step back from leadership roles because of weariness, poor health, electoral defeat, etc., and they must be replaced.
This front generation bears no trace of the weariness, apathy or cynicism noted by so many contemporary observers and later historians.
But the problem of maintaining civilian morale continued; this time the problem was war weariness as there seemed to be no end in sight.
The unusual or 'incorrect' setting carries a signal of disorder, strain and weariness.
We would also not have the experience of a fresh start - we might instead carry with us the weariness and cynicism of another self's old age.
Such races may reflect the much discussed 'midterm punishment' phenomenon whereby candidates from the president's party typically suffer because of voter weariness or displeasure with the president.
Everybody realises that they are not a choir of angels and archangels that can go on functioning without weariness, always acting impeccably.
His unrestrained ebullience from the fizz of his champagne must really have been relief from weariness.
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