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dog-tired

EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB

I could not but acquiesce, for I was “dog-tired,” and could not have sat up had I tried.

DRACULABRAM STOKER

If Billy had not been so dog-tired last night, he would have sat up and made John tell him everything from beginning to end.

The men were dog-tired, my guide was not certain of the road, though he never missed it, and I had never realised the distance.

So saying, she gathered up her gloves and parasol, and swept up-stairs declaring that she was too dog-tired to talk.

We are too dirty and dog-tired when we tumble down, and have too little time to sleep it off.

Neale was dog-tired as he hobbled back to the dressing-room and pulled off his dripping jersey.

ROUGH-HEWNDOROTHY CANFIELD

Then he left me and I began to undress, for I was dog-tired and very sleepy.

She knew he was dog-tired, yet she allowed him to be angered, and she knew just what themes were sure to provoke his wrath.

We used sometimes to remember it as we rode home, dog-tired.

A BRIDE FROM THE BUSHE. W. (ERNEST WILLIAM) HORNUNG

I was dog-tired, but the authorities, as represented by the sentries, were not disposed to let us enjoy what they were denied.

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