overtire
Example Sentences
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I am so glad I sent the children to help you; do not overtire yourself.'
From Doctor Cupid by Broughton, Rhoda
"Do not overtire yourself, my dear!" she said, with effusion; and Oliver, looking down, knew very well what his mother's rare effusion meant, if Diana did not.
From The Testing of Diana Mallory by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
Patients must not be allowed to overtire themselves.
From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)
She was not so strong as her sister, and a two-mile walk to school was apt to overtire her.
From The Twenty-Fourth of June by Richmond, Grace S. (Grace Smith)
She should never be allowed to overtire herself, mentally or physically.
From The Bars of Iron by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)