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tiring

ADJECTIVE
exhausting
Synonyms


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Last fall I walked from the northern tip of Manhattan to Battery Park, a jaunt that was tiring but doable in about six hours.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Vitruvian Man passed a tiring Intrepido late for third place.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

On a separate farewell podcast for paid subscribers, Maron and his longtime producer Brendan McDonald explained that the relentless workload was tiring and articulated a niggling feeling that the show belonged to a different era.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

The Bristol graduate ended up landing a job in the events industry, which she said was "great" but "tiring with long hours".

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

If it is not possible, don’t worry I will just do after school jobs to get the money but it’s very tiring.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda




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