burn out
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, the government in Spain has declared a national emergency as wildfires burn out of control in several areas close to the capital Madrid.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 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
She notes that direct-to-consumer health brands face punishingly high customer-acquisition costs, forcing them to spend heavily simply to replace users who burn out on tracking their data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
“What is it, exactly? Will it burn out our eyeballs or something?”
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
