enervating
Example Sentences
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It’s been an enervating, affirming winter slog, but we made it, and with the first ball tossed this morning, the summer of sport – the ridiculous summer of sport – is upon us.
From The Guardian
There is a seriousness to Ruben and Carlos’s relationship that becomes enervating.
From New York Times
It’s especially enervating, she said, when you’re adjacent to people being canceled for their coverage of other people who have been canceled.
From New York Times
“I thought I knew what ‘enervating’ meant, but I looked it up anyway,” confesses Charles Antaki.
From The Guardian
The enervating film makes it hard to muster up the energy to do either.
From Salon
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