burn out
Example Sentences
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"We have a number of families with significant needs who are under extreme pressure they're at burn out because of a lack of service and support," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Once fireworks burn out, they leave behind more than ash.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 4, 2026
"Many people hold onto the American dream, but given how tough things are getting, you can't be the salmon swimming against the current -- because you get tired, you burn out, it destroys you."
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
How long until the last stars in the universe burn out?
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
I shoved the bill into my shirt pocket and closed my eyes again, let the tears burn out through my eyelids and down my face to the street.
From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart
