exhausted
Example Sentences
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People might have lofty ambitions to read a great novel or learn how to play an instrument, but at the end of the day they turn on the TV because they’re exhausted.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Pyle admired the clear-eyed message of Mauldin’s cartoons, such as one depicting Willie—slumped, exhausted, a cigarette dangling from his lips—as he stands before an Army medic assigned to hand out medals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“We believe this combination of severe price compression, completely exhausted market breadth, and extreme pessimism is not a cause for panic, but rather a classic contrarian trading opportunity,” they wrote.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Just weeks after they tried to save the lives of injured protesters, doctors working in public hospitals are stretched and "extremely exhausted", according to Iranian surgeon Dr Hashim Moazenzadeh.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
By the time he got inside the shell of the building he was exhausted, but also a little exhilarated.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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