most worn out
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
So there is no question they are tired, but defenseman Drew Doughty is likely the most worn out.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 9, 2014
I’m most worn out an’ wasted away longin’ for her.
From In Wild Rose Time by Douglas, Amanda M.
The table-cloths is most worn out, too, this set.
From Margaret Montfort by Barry, Etheldred B. (Etheldred Breeze)
I do not understand," replied Paul, angrily, "how you can court all these people; they are the most worn out coinage which can have no circulation amongst us.
From Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel by Gottschall, Rudolf von
They couldn't be good half a minute, and they had the old lady's patience most worn out before I took a hand in the frolic.
From Bears I Have Met—and Others by Kelly, Allen
The teams in playoff contention all have a handful of games left before the postseason, which is just the trick for igniting energy levels for even the most worn-out and banged-up veterans.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2021
As the most worn-out and wizened parents can attest, penalizing those who read can be just as effective as actively encouraging it.
From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2019
And he’s relying on a ground game that boasts perhaps the three most worn-out star running backs in football: Clinton Portis, Larry Johnson and Willie Parker.
From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2010
Photograph: Jeff Antebi Avigdor Zahner-Isenberg of Long Beach, California, represents a new type of that most worn-out of career options, the "rock star".
From The Guardian ● Apr. 1, 2010
I shall return to my lodgings before daylight, in the most worn-out and worthless dressing-gown or great-coat you can procure for me, leaving my clothes with you.'
From The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) by Steinmetz, Andrew
