burnt out
Example Sentences
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Since you don’t mention that you’re burnt out, I assume that you enjoy your work.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
"It feels like we're in a war-zone," Javier Perez, a 41-year-old engineer who lives in the city, told AFP as he went through the parking lot of a grocery store replete with burnt out cars.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
She was burnt out from snowboarding after turning pro at 14.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
Physicians, nurses and other medical staff are stressed and burnt out, with some leaving the profession.
From Salon • Jan. 19, 2026
The lights on this floor had burnt out, meaning I had to be careful climbing stairs in the gloominess.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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