exhaust

Example Sentences

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He had worked so hard to make people like him, and it got exhausting.

From Literature

It was a whole day’s travel and they arrived exhausted, the parents trying to console their children despite the dread in their own hearts.

From Literature

"This is about people who are in the very final stages, where perhaps they have exhausted all the other possibilities," Johnson told BBC Scotland News.

From BBC

Take last summer for example, when the big political parties were largely silent, exhausted by the long haul of the year.

From BBC

When thoroughly exhausted, I rolled out my sleeping bag under a table and seats in the club car to sleep.

From Los Angeles Times