exhausting

Example Sentences

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"The purchases were undertaken strictly out of extreme necessity as an extraordinary emergency measure in response to unprecedented geopolitical and supply-chain disruptions and only after exhausting all commercially and operationally viable alternatives," the report reads.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

She said giving evidence and telling her story repeatedly had also been "exhausting".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Many insurers now require precertification, which makes ordering an exercise echocardiogram an exhausting and time-consuming exercise.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

The bots possess an exhausting reflex to present both sides of every issue, creating a false, artificial balance even when the counterargument is absurd.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

To confront that kind of energy day in and day out was mentally and emotionally exhausting, and now my mother could see it on my face.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad