enervate

Example Sentences

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Unfortunately for the Kraken, they looked far more enervated in Monday’s Game 7 than they did energized.

From Seattle Times

This time, the exercise is a different proposition, and thankfully nowhere near as enervating.

From New York Times

Among the takeaways from the play is how enervating it can be to have to plead constantly for access and understanding.

From New York Times

Moreover, this episode is edited in such a busy manner that enervated viewers may just wait it out to see who lives, who dies and how any double crosses play out.

From Salon

This hyperventilated quality initially serves the story and Chazelle’s concept of the era’s delirious excess, but the lack of modulation rapidly becomes enervating.

From New York Times