overtire
Example Sentences
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And there’s certainly no need for you to overtire yourself, mother.”
From The Jervaise Comedy by Beresford, J. D. (John Davys)
I am careful not to overtire the children.
From The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. by Curwen, John Spencer
Don't overtire yourself, and don't get up early!
From The Keeper of the Door by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)
A little quiet shooting this autumn and a little hunting, just enough to keep you fit and not to overtire you; you mustn’t overtax your strength.”
From When William Came by Saki
The kind of occupation makes no essential difference, so long as it does not overtire either the body or the mind.
From The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy by Slemons, J. Morris (Josiah Morris)
