- present participle of exhaust.
exhausting
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Another not-insignificant consideration: Selling a home is a time-consuming, exhausting, stressful and laborious process.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
She said the past eight days had taken a heavy toll on her family, describing it as "exhausting".
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
“It’s going to be exhausting regardless, but the amount of rest we’ll get in between will be fine.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The findings indicate that rapidly exhausting neutral hydrogen cannot by itself explain why star formation has declined so strongly.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
I wind up exhausting the listener before I even get to the verb.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
Vocabulary lists containing exhausting
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