exhausting

Example Sentences

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Keeping a home warm was physically exhausting, and involved exposure to smoke and fire safety risks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Of course, a common concern about microtrips is how exhausting they can be, especially if you’re traveling across time zones.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

"The purchases were undertaken strictly out of extreme necessity as an extraordinary emergency measure in response to unprecedented geopolitical and supply-chain disruptions and only after exhausting all commercially and operationally viable alternatives," the report reads.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Many insurers now require precertification, which makes ordering an exercise echocardiogram an exhausting and time-consuming exercise.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

I know I messed up our friendship, but Emma’s dedication to ignoring me is exhausting.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller