get tired

Example Sentences

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LIV wasn’t some plucky upstart with owners who would eventually get tired of the burn rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“Some people just get tired and say, ‘I’m done.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

"We know that unlike human drivers, automated vehicles don't get tired, don't get distracted and don't drive under the influence," she said.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

We might get tired, but we are not succumbing to despair.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026

When you’re fourteen and your body is changing as mine was that summer, you just plain get tired, but I couldn’t admit it.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson