exhausted
Example Sentences
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“These are folks who have exhausted all other avenues to employment, and we create a path forward,” said Maura Porcelli, senior director of workforce at the National Council on Aging.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
He had to fight that way, Rozicki was exhausted after a couple of rounds but he kept coming.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
I found myself in a constant pursuit of the best, and I was exhausted by the search, one that began to feel possibly impossible to accomplish.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
It’s a question to which the film merely poses an alternative: If current policies continue, the exhausted Earth will gradually yield less and less and a food shortage will result anyway.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
She’d exhausted all the explanations she could think of for Duane’s sigh.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
Vocabulary lists containing exhausted
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