tired
Example Sentences
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Upon initial evaluation, she was weak and tired, with disheveled feathers and mud-caked feet, according to Kristine Koh, volunteer rehab manager for the San Dimas Raptor Rescue, which is part of the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
But after my massage, I felt light and pliable, if also tired and sore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
It’s possible Trump was just tired and cranky.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
It is clear, however, that the league is getting tired of not always securing participation from marquee players in marquee events.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
She had tired eyes, and river clay markings on her cheeks -and she was furious with him.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Vocabulary lists containing tired
Units 2–3
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"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, Chapters 1–3
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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